Legacy
USS Chandler (DD-206) was named for him.
Chandler's grandson, Theodore E. Chandler joined the U.S. Navy in 1911 while his grandparents were both still alive and later distinguished himself as a Rear Admiral in World War II, and was killed in action by a Japanese kamikaze aircraft.
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“What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)