Background
Ramsey, David Goggin was born on June 28, 1931 in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. Son of Adolphus David and Betty Kate (Goggin) Ramsey.
Ramsey, David Goggin was born on June 28, 1931 in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. Son of Adolphus David and Betty Kate (Goggin) Ramsey.
Bachelor, Lynchburg College, 1951. Postgraduate, University Virginia, 1956. Student, United States Navy Postgraduate School.
Student, Army Language School, 1961. Student, Armed Forces Staff College, 1967. Graduate, Senior Officers Ship's Material Readiness Course, Naval Reactor Facility, Idaho Falls, Idaho, 1971.
Ensign United States Navy, 1948, advanced through grades to rear admiral, 1979. Service in Korea; commanding officer (United States Ship Preston), 1967-1969, (United States Ship Vancouver), 1976-1977. Commander amphibious group (Eastern Pacific), 1979-1981.
Deputy Commander (Naval Surface Forces, United States Pacific Fleet), San Diego, since 1981. Defense attache (designate) to China Beijing, since 1983.
Member of Kiwanis, Rest and Aspiration.
Married Nancy Lee Richmond, April 11, 1953. Children: Nancy Lynne, David Richmond.