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    William Frederick "Bull" Halsey Jr. (October 30, 1882 – August 16, 1959) was an American Navy admiral during World War II. He is one of four officers...
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  • William Halsey may refer to: William Halsey Jr. (1882–1959), U.S. Naval officer and the commander of the United States Third Fleet during part of the...
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    1980 to March 1981). Halsey is a great-nephew of the United States Navy Admiral William F. Halsey Jr., also known as Bull Halsey, commander of the Pacific...
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  • William Frederick Halsey (April 11, 1853 – June 11, 1920) was a United States naval officer. He is the father of William Halsey Jr., one of only four...
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    era officers have ever held the rank: William D. Leahy, Ernest J. King, Chester W. Nimitz, and William Halsey Jr. Leahy, King, and Nimitz were promoted...
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  • Admiral Halsey may refer to: U.S. Fleet Admiral William Halsey Jr., (1882–1959) The Paul McCartney song "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey" British Admiral Lionel...
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  • William M. Halsey (1915–1999) was an influential abstract artist in the American Southeast, particularly in his home state of South Carolina. He was represented...
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    Halsey (DDG-97) is an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy. It is the second ship to be named after admiral William...
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    which was centered around the USS Enterprise and commanded by Admiral William Halsey; and Task Force 17, centered on USS Yorktown, under command of Admiral...
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  • Badlands (stylized in all caps) is the debut studio album by American singer Halsey. It was released on August 28, 2015 through Astralwerks. Musically, Badlands...
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    Typhoon Cobra, also known as the Typhoon of 1944 or Halsey's Typhoon (named after Admiral William Halsey Jr.), was the United States Navy designation for...
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  • Halsey may refer to: Halsey (singer) (born 1994), American singer and songwriter, actress William "Bull" Halsey, Jr. (October 30, 1882 – August 16, 1959)...
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  • William Halsey (1770 – August 16, 1843) was the first Mayor of Newark, New Jersey serving from 1836 to 1837. He was 66 years of age and an attorney when...
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    Chester Nimitz, Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet, to Admiral William Halsey Jr. at the height of the Battle of Leyte Gulf on October 25, 1944. The...
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    USS Halsey (DLG-23, later CG-23) was a Leahy-class guided missile cruiserof the United States Navy named in honor of Fleet Admiral William Halsey. Originally...
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  • William Halsey (died after 1672) was a politician, soldier and judge in seventeenth-century Ireland. He was Mayor of Waterford, a member of each of the...
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  • William Halsey Wood (April 24, 1855 – March 13, 1897) was an American architect. Wood was the youngest of four sons born to Daniel Halsey Wood and Hannah...
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  • The Admiral William F. Halsey Health and Public Safety Academy is a four-year comprehensive public high school in Elizabeth, in Union County, in the U...
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    beginning of the Philippines campaign. At the Battle of Leyte Gulf, Admiral William Halsey left in pursuit of a decoy force, leaving Rear Admiral Clifton "Ziggy"...
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    Chester W. Nimitz make the decision. Nimitz first consulted Admiral William Halsey Jr., Commander, South Pacific, and then authorized the mission on April...
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  • An electropop song, "Colors" was written by Halsey and producer Dylan Bauld (also known as Dylan William). She stated during a performance at the Grammy...
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    Terrington Phoenix Anti-Abortionist 2001 Pearl Harbor Vice Admiral William Halsey Jr. Black Hawk Down Colonel Thomas Matthews 2002 Blood Work Captain...
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    1,700 mi (2,700 km) away. U.S. Third Fleet, commanded by Admiral William F. Halsey Jr., with Task Force 38 (TF 38, the Fast Carrier Task Force, commanded...
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    nearby islands. Allied forces from the South Pacific Area, under Admiral William Halsey, advanced through the Solomon Islands toward Bougainville. The Allied...
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    turned around and resumed its advance toward Leyte Gulf. With Admiral William Halsey Jr. lured into taking his powerful Third Fleet north after a decoy fleet...
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    Admiral William Halsey Jr., departed the Leyte Gulf area on the evening of 24 October. Convinced that Kurita's Center Force had been turned back, Halsey took...
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    family. His parents were journalist Cecille (née Lyon; 1906–2005) and William Shawn (1907–1992), the longtime editor of The New Yorker. He has two younger...
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  • than ever, with an eccentric hedge fund billionaire financier, named William Halsey (Wallace Shawn), to help her launch a creative takeover of Lez Girls...
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    educational outreach program. The Halsey Institute was originally named the Halsey Gallery after artist William Halsey, an accomplished Charleston native...
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  • Halsey is an English surname with several possible origins. It may be derived from Alsa, in Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, England. This place name was...
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