Thomas T. Matteson
American admiral
About Thomas T. Matteson
Born 1935. Thomas T. Matteson is an American.
Rear Admiral Thomas T. Matteson (born June 15, 1935) was appointed Superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy in the summer of 1993 and served in that position until his retirement in August 1998. Matteson had served as superintendent of the United States Coast Guard Academy from June 1989, prior to taking over as superintendent of the Merchant Marine Academy.
Childhood home and education Matteson is a native of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, and graduated from the Coast Guard Academy in 1957. His subsequent assignments included postings at Coast Guard air stations in Miami, Port Angeles, Washington, and Puerto Rico, before being named chief of staff for the Eighth Coast Guard District, New Orleans in 1984.
Decorations and awards Thomas T. Matteson's decorations, awards and other honors include the Legion of Merit, the Meritorious Service Medal, and the NAACP's Roy Wilkins Renown Service Award.
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American admiral
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Thomas T. Matteson was born on 15 June 1935 in Upper Sandusky.
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