Background
Dorsey, Jack Sidney was born on April 5, 1907 in Gainesville, Georgia, United States. Son of John William and Marie Theresa (Shanahan) Dorsey.
Dorsey, Jack Sidney was born on April 5, 1907 in Gainesville, Georgia, United States. Son of John William and Marie Theresa (Shanahan) Dorsey.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, United States Naval Academy, 1930. Graduated from the United States Naval Postgraduate School, 1938.
Marie (Mistress William Summers Thompson). Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1930, advanced through grades to rear admiral, 1958. Commander destroyer, also destroyer division in Pacific, World World World War World War II
Deputy director communications Joint Chief Staff, 1958-1960.
Director naval communications Navy Department, 1958. Commander Destroyer Flotilla 6, also Destroyer Force Atlantic Fleet, 1969-1961.
Deputy director Defense Communications Agency for Satellite Communications, 1962-1963. Chief staff Defense Communications Agency, 1963-1965.
Commandant 6th Naval District, Charleston, 1965-1968, retired, 1968.
Member Navy History Foundation, Naval Institute, Naval Academy Alumni Association, Armed Forces Communications-Electronics Association.
Married Marie Smith, September 19, 1931.