James S. Gracey

James S. Gracey
Birth nameJames Steele Gracey
Born(1927-08-24)August 24, 1927
Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedApril 5, 2020(2020-04-05) (aged 92)
Falls Church, Virginia, U.S.
Service / branchUnited States Coast Guard
Years of service1945–1986
RankAdmiral
CommandsCommandant of the Coast Guard
Coast Guard Pacific Area
Ninth Coast Guard District
USCGC Mariposa

James Steele Gracey (August 24, 1927 – April 5, 2020) was an admiral of the United States Coast Guard who served as the 17th commandant from 1982 to 1986.

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