Thomas Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Thomas Benjamin Fitzpatrick (1896 – 1974) was a United States Navy Commander[1] and the 26th Governor of American Samoa for a brief time from January 15, 1936 to January 20, 1936. During World War II, Fitzpatrick commanded the USS Zeilin, which landed troops and sustained damage during the Battle of Tarawa.[2]
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Fitzpatrick, Thomas Benjamin |
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Naval officer |
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1896 |
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1974 |
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