Background

Anderson, Herbert Henry was born on November 21, 1918 in Campbell, New York, United States. Son of Walter and Grace May (Axtell) Anderson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, United States Navigation Academy, 1941. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1953. Certified, National War College, Washington, 1958.

Career

Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1941, advanced through grades to rear admiral, 1967. Commander United States Ship Halsey, Pacific, San Diego, 1963-1964, Destroyer Squadron 17, Pacific, San Diego, 1964-1965. Director Program Change Division, chief naval operations Navy Department, Washington, 1965-1967, assistant chief education and training Naval Personnel, 1967-1969.

Commander Cruiser-Destroyer Flotilla II, Pacific, San Diego, 1969-1970, United States South Atlantic Force, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1970-1971. Director Department Defense, Policy Plans, International Secretary Affairs, Washington, 1971-1973. Retired, 1973; private practice consultant Arlington, Virginia, 1973-1988.

Trustee, chairman board Arlington (Virginia) Hospital Association Inc., 1983-1988. Trustee, vice president Naval History Foundation, Washington, since 1980. Director Medical Technology Inc., Alexandria, Virginia, 1986-1988.

Achievements

• Herbert Henry Anderson has been listed as a noteworthy military officer, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Giver's committee United Way, Arlington, 1983-1988. Finance executive Warner for United States Senate, Middleburg, 1978. Active Virginia Republican party.

Member United States Naval Academy Alumni Association (president 1982-1983), Harbard Business School Club, Lions.

Interests

• Golf, music, arts, furniture rehab.

Connections

Married Marguerite Cornell, December 18, 1949.

Father:

Walter Anderson

Mother:

Grace May (Axtell) Anderson

Spouse:

Marguerite Cornell