About William P. Mack
Lived 1915 – 2003 (aged 87). William P. Mack was an American soldier, sailor, military officer and writer.
William Paden Mack (August 6, 1915 – January 15, 2003) was a vice admiral in the United States Navy. He was Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland from June 16, 1972 to his retirement on August 1, 1975. He was a 1937 graduate of the Naval Academy. He was later a writer.
Personal life Mack's first wife was Ruth Mack (d.1996). Mack's second wife was Elsie Sutherlin Mack. Mack had two children, William and Margaret, and two step-children. On January 15, 2003, Mack died at home in Annapolis, Maryland.
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Who was William P. Mack?
United States Navy admiral
When was William P. Mack born?
William P. Mack was born on 6 August 1915 in Hillsboro.
When did William P. Mack die?
William P. Mack died on 15 January 2003 in Annapolis.
What was William P. Mack's occupation?
William P. Mack was a soldier, sailor, military officer and writer.
What nationality was William P. Mack?
William P. Mack was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William P. Mack. https://biography.guide/william-p-mack/
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