Background
Sadler, Frank Howard was born on November 28, 1880 in Newbern, Alabama, United States. Son of William Hull and Elizabeth Cornelia (Saunders) Sadler.
Sadler, Frank Howard was born on November 28, 1880 in Newbern, Alabama, United States. Son of William Hull and Elizabeth Cornelia (Saunders) Sadler.
Student Southern University, Greensboro, Alabama, 1895-1898, R. L. Werntz Preparatory School, Annapolis, Maryland., 1898-1899. Graduated from the United States Naval Academy, 1903. United States Naval War College, 1927.
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1905, and advanced through grades to selection for rear admiral, 1935.
Served at Naval Training Station, Newport, Rhode Island, 1911-1913, Executive officer, 1916-1917. Member of staff United States Naval War College, Newport, 1927-1928. Member Advanced Class United States Naval War College, 1935-1936.
Member General Board Navy Department, 1938-1939.
Mason.; Club: Army and Navy (Washington, District of Columbia).
Married Mary Brown, August 19, 1908.