John B. Frazier

John Brown Frazier
John Brown Frazier
Born	November 28, 1869; Virginia, U.S.
Died	November 11, 1939 (aged 69); Keswick, Virginia, U.S.
Resting Place	Arlington National Cemetery; Arlington, Virginia
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1890–1921
Rank	Captain
Battles/wars	Spanish–American War; World War I

John Brown Frazier (November 29, 1869 – November 11, 1939) was a United States Navy officer who served as the 1st Chief of Chaplains of the United States Navy from 1917 to 1921.[1] In this capacity, together with Julian E. Yates of the United States Army, he edited The Army and Navy Hymnal (1920).[2]

References

Navy Chiefs of Chaplains Roster List.
Available on Wikisource. Frazier, John B.; Yates, Julian E. (1920). The Army and Navy Hymnal. The Century Co. (New York).

Military offices
Preceded by None	Chief of Chaplains of the United States Navy 1917–1921	Succeeded by Evan W. Scott

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[1] Navy Chiefs of Chaplains Roster List.

[2] Available on Wikisource. Frazier, John B.; Yates, Julian E. (1920). The Army and Navy Hymnal. The Century Co. (New York).

Chiefs of Chaplains of the United States
Chiefs of Chaplains	Chaplain (Major General) Thomas L. Solhjem (Army) Rear Admiral Brent W. Scott (Navy) Chaplain (Major General) Steven A. Schaick (Air Force)
Senior USMC/USCG Chaplains (working under USN Chief of Chaplains)	Rear Admiral Gregory N. Todd (Chaplain of the United States Marine Corps, and Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the U.S. Navy) Captain Thomas J. Walcott (Chaplain of the United States Coast Guard)