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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chester_Nimitz_JrChester Nimitz Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Chester Nimitz Jr. was a submarine commander and a businessman, son of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. He served in World War II and the Korean War, and received the Navy Cross and three Silver Stars for his valor in battle.

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3. slate.com › technology › 2013Death with dignity: Joint suicide of Rear Adm. Chester Nimitz ...

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   Jun 6, 2013 · Chester Nimitz Jr., at age 86, was a bonafide military hero and the son of the legendary World War II Pacific fleet admiral—Chester Nimitz Sr.—who was responsible for defeating the Japanese...

4. www.nytimes.com › 2002/01/12 › usWith Suicide, an Admiral Keeps Command Until the End

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   Jan 12, 2002 · Chester W. Nimitz Jr., the son of the World War II Pacific fleet admiral, was 86. His wife, Joan, was 89. His intelligence, decisiveness, confidence and organizational and planning skills had...

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6. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2002-jan-08-meChester W. Nimitz Jr., 86; Submarine Officer - Los Angeles Times

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   Navy Rear Adm. Chester W. Nimitz Jr., a highly decorated World War II submarine officer who was the son of the fleet admiral who helped oversee the Allied victory in that war, has died. He...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chester_WChester W. Nimitz - Wikipedia

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   Chester Nimitz Jr. graduated from the US Naval Academy in 1936 and served as a submariner in the Navy until his retirement in 1957, reaching the (post-retirement) rank of rear admiral; he served as chairman of PerkinElmer from 1969 to 1980.

8. www.nytimes.com › 2002/01/08 › usChester Nimitz Jr., Navy Admiral, 86 - The New York Times

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   Jan 8, 2002 · Rear Adm. Chester W. Nimitz Jr., a veteran of World War II and son of the World War II naval commander in the Pacific, died last Wednesday along with his wife, Joan, at their home in Needham,...

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   Who was Chester Nimitz?

   • ''He said, 'Nah, I'm not depressed.' '' Chester W. Nimitz Jr., the son of the World War II Pacific fleet admiral, was 86. His wife, Joan, was 89. His intelligence, decisiveness, confidence and organizational and planning skills had enabled him to rise through the Navy ranks and ultimately to become an admiral, as his father was.

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   What happened to Chester Nimitz Jr?

   • On January 2, 2002, Chester Nimitz Jr. committed voluntary suicide with his wife Joan by ingesting a quantity of sleeping pills in their home at a retirement residence in Needham, Massachusetts. [ 4] He left a note stating: [ 18] Our decision was made over a considerable period of time and was not carried out in acute desperation.

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   When did Chester Nimitz retire?

   • Chester Nimitz Jr. retired from the navy as rear admiral in 1957. He joined Texas Instruments, and spent four years there. He later joined Perkin-Elmer Corporation, a manufacturer of scientific instruments based in Norwalk, Connecticut.

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   Who was Admiral Nimitz?

   • Admiral Nimitz: The Commander of the Pacific Ocean Theater. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-0230107656. Hoyt, Edwin Palmer (1970). How They Won the War in the Pacific: Nimitz and His Admirals. Weybright and Talley. ASIN B0006C5D54. Knortz, James A. "The Strategic Leadership of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz". (Army War College Carlisle Barracks, 2012).

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   What role did Nimitz play in World War II?

   • He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, US Pacific Fleet, and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, commanding Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II. Nimitz was the leading US Navy authority on submarines.

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   Who are Chester W Nimitz Jr & Joan Van Dorn?

   • Last year, during the time of the Massachusetts Death with Dignity ballot initiative, I learned about Rear Adm. Chester W. Nimitz Jr. and his wife, Joan, from a brief article written by their daughter Betsy Nimitz Van Dorn that appeared in the Cape Cod Times.

   How Rear Adm. Chester Nimitz Jr. and Joan Nimitz Chose to Die

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10. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › localChester Nimitz Jr. Dies - The Washington Post

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    Jan 7, 2002 · Navy Rear Adm. Chester W. Nimitz Jr., a highly decorated World War II submarine officer who was the son of the fleet admiral who helped oversee the Allied victory in that war, died Jan. 2...