John E. Gingrich

John E. Gingrich

Admiral John Edward Gingrich (February 23, 1897 – May 26, 1960) was an officer in the United States Navy who served as the first chief of security for the United States Atomic Energy Commission from 1947 to 1949, and as Chief of Naval Material from 1953 to 1954. He retired from the Navy as a four-star admiral.

Read more about John E. Gingrich:  Early Career, Atomic Energy Commission, Personal Life

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