Background
Grenfell, Elton Watters was born on November 6, 1903 in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John Henry and Emma (Watters) Grenfell.
Grenfell, Elton Watters was born on November 6, 1903 in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John Henry and Emma (Watters) Grenfell.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1926. Master of Sciences, University California, 1936. Graduate Industrial College of Armed Forces, 1952.
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1926, advanced through grades to vice admiral, 1960. Assigned United States Ship Florida, Lexington, Childs, 1926-1928, submarine R.
Married Martha Fronk Lindsey, March 15, 1944. Children: Eugene Elbert Lindsey, Marv Grenfell (Mistress Colby), (foster children), Elizabeth Anne, Stephen John Fronk, Jane Douglass.