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Adams, Henry Hitch was born on March 26, 1917 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Son of Henry Foster and Susan (Hitch) Adams.
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Portrays the life of William D. Leahy, depicts his career in the Navy, and examines his role as a military advisor to President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Foreword by W. Averell Harriman. The life story of the man behind FDR, the New Deal and the Allied strategy in World War II. Illustrated with a section of photographs. Index. Notes. Bibliography.
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'In this probing portrait of the momentous year of 1942, Henry Adams, Professor of History, U. S. Naval Academy, demonstrates in a graphic and readable fashion how the tide of war shifted from defeat to victory for the Allied cause.'
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Adams, Henry Hitch was born on March 26, 1917 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Son of Henry Foster and Susan (Hitch) Adams.
Bachelor of Arts Michigan, 1939. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1940. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1942.
Instructor, English Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1945—1951. Assistant professor, English, history United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, 1951—1958, associate professor, 1958—1963, professor, 1963—1968. Professor, head department, English Illinois State University, Normal, 1968—1973.
Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945, PTO, captain Reserve, retired.
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Served to Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945. Member Modern Language Association, American History Association, College English Association (president 1967-1969), National Council Teachers English, Association Departments English, Academy Senior Professionals Eckerd College (charter), Retired Officers Association (president 1988-1990), Kiwanis, Annapolis YachtClub, American.
Club (London).
Married Catherine Abigail Sanders, August 22, 1943. Children: Catherine (Mistress James F. Hartmann, Junior.