Background
LONDON, John Jackson was born on January 6, 1883 in Pittsboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of Henry Armand and Bettie Louise (Jackson) London.
LONDON, John Jackson was born on January 6, 1883 in Pittsboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of Henry Armand and Bettie Louise (Jackson) London.
University of North Carolina. United States Naval Academy, 1905.
Lieutenant Commander, 1917. Commander, 1918; Captain, 1929. United States Ship Mayflower and Aide at White House, 1913-1914.
Inspector of Ordnance, S.E. District, 1915-1917. United States Ship Columbia, Convoying, 1918. United States Ship St. Louis, Constantinople, 1920-1921.
Navy Department, 1922-1923. Naval War College, 1923-1924. Destroyer Division. 40, Command, 1925-1926.
Commandant, Naval R.O.T.C. Unit. Georgia. Technical, 1926-1929. Commanding United States Ship Vega, 1927-1930.
Clubs: Army and Navy, Chevy Chase, Army. Navy and Marine Country (Washington, District of Columbia).