Background
Laws, George William was born on February 11, 1870 in Channahon, Illinois, United States. Son of William and Mary (West) Laws.
Laws, George William was born on February 11, 1870 in Channahon, Illinois, United States. Son of William and Mary (West) Laws.
Graduated from the United States Naval Academy, 1891.
Assistant engineer, July 1, 1893. Passed assistant engineer, February 16, 1898. Translations to line as Lieutenant junior grade, March 3, 1899.
Promoted through grades to rear admiral, June 4, 1925.
Served on Justin, Spanish-American War, 1898.