Samuel Walton Hubbard

Background

Hubbard,, Samuel Walton was born on August 23, 1929 in Eoline, Alabama, United States. Son of Samuel Walton and Elizabeth (Moody) Hubbard.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Auburn Poly Institute, 1951. Master of Science, George Washington University, 1973. Student, National War College, 1973.

Career

Commissioned cadet United States Navy, 1951, advanced through grades to rear admiral, 1977. Executive officer, commanding officer Fighter Squadron 62, 1968-1969. Commander Carrier Air Wing 19, 1971-1972.

Commanding officer United States Ship Ponchatoula, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 1973-1975, United States Ship Kitty Hawk, San Diego, 1975-1976. Deputy defense advisor, military advisor to permanent representative to North Atlantic Treaty Organization Brussels, 1977-1979. Assistant deputy under-secretary defense, international programs and technical Office of Under Secretary Defense for Research and Engineering, Washington, since 1979.

Director naval aviation, manpower and training OPNAV, 1979-1982. Vice president Aerospatiale Inc., Washington, since 1983.

Membership

Member Naval Institute Proceedings, Naval History Society.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Lee Whiteley, August 18, 1963. Children: Elizabeth Lynn, Kathryn Lee, Jessica Joyce, Benjamin Walton.

Father:

Samuel Walton Hubbard,

Mother:

Elizabeth (Moody) Hubbard,

Spouse:

Elizabeth Lee Whiteley

child:

Elizabeth Lynn Hubbard,

child:

Kathryn Lee Hubbard,

child:

Jessica Joyce Hubbard,

child:

Benjamin Walton Hubbard,