Lawrence Heyworth Jr.

Lawrence Heyworth Jr.
Born (1921-02-10)February 10, 1921
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died May 4, 2003(2003-05-04) (aged 82)
Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Navy
Years of service 1942–1973
Rank Rear admiral
Commands held Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Legion of Merit
Navy and Marine Corps Medal
Bronze Star Medal (2)
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal

Lawrence Heyworth Jr. (February 10, 1921 May 4, 2003) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. He was Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland from June 22 to July 20, 1968.[1] He was a 1943 graduate of the Naval Academy. His grandson is Lieutenant Commander Lawrence Heyworth IV, who served as Commanding Officer of USS Sentry from December 2015 to April 2017.[2]

References

  1. "LCDR Lawrence Heyworth IV". www.public.navy.mil. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
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