Low, Francis S. (Francis Stuart), 1894-1964
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
A Personal Narrative of my Association with Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, US Navy
A Personal Narrative of my Association with Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, US Navy (4 copies), 1961 Aug
Admiral Francis S. Low's personal narrative about his association with Admiral Ernest J. King.
Charles Filmer collection of Low family papers
This collection consists of papers related to the family of Admiral Francis S. Low, distinguished Navy officer who graduated from the Naval War College and served during World War II. It includes two letters of thanks to Mrs. Alice Paul Requa Low from Madame Chiang Kai-shek and Genevieve de Galard. It also includes a memoir entitled "A Personal Narrative of my Association with Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, U.S. Navy," written by Low.
Francis S. Low biographical information, 1956 Jul
Brief biographical information on Admrial Francis Scott Low with details on his family, education, and naval career up until July 1956.
Francis S. Low personal narrative, 1961 Aug
Memoir entitled, "A Personal Narrative of my Association with Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, U.S. Navy," by Admiral Francis S. Low, U.S. Navy (Ret.). In this memoir, Low first provided a brief biography of Admiral King before discussing his relationship with him while King was a member of the General Board in 1939, serving as his Operations Officer in the Atlantic Fleet from 1940-1941 and when King was Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Fleet and Chief of Naval Operations in early 1942, and as his Chief of Staff for the 10th Fleet in mid 1943 through late 1944.
Low, Francis S.: ASW - Present and Future, 1950
Classified and unclassified lectures delivered by visiting scholars, flag rank officers, and government officials.
Francis S. Low papers
This collection contains manuscripts, books, articles, personal writings and items, and photographs primarily documenting Francis S. Low’s naval career. Low served in the Navy from 1915-1956, retiring at the rank of Admiral. He specialized in submarine warfare, playing an integral role in anti-U-boat tactics during World War II.
Low, Francis S.: Submarine Warfare in the Atlantic, 1948
Classified and unclassified lectures delivered by visiting scholars, flag rank officers, and government officials.
Low, F.S.: Strategic Employment or Allied Naval Forces in the Atlantic in World War II, 1952
Classified and unclassified lectures delivered by visiting scholars, flag rank officers, and government officials.
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