James L. Ackerson Explained
James L. Ackerson (1881-1931) was a United States Navy officer.[1] He served as vice president and trustee of the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp in 1918.[2] [3] Ackerson died on September 13, 1931.[2]
The SS James L. Ackerson was named after him.[4]
Notes and References
- Marquis Who's Who, Inc. Who Was Who in American History, the Military. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, 1975. P. 1
- Marquis Who's Who, Inc. Who Was Who in American History, the Military. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, 1975. P. 1
- Web site: People Behind the Names A. www.armed-guard.com.
- Web site: Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936. usmaritimecommission.de.