James Douglas - Military

Military

  • James H. Douglas, Jr. (1899–1988), United States Secretary of the Air Force and United States Deputy Secretary of Defense
  • Sir James Douglas, 1st Baronet (1703–1787), Commodore for Newfoundland and Labrador

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