James F. Calvert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

James F. Calvert

United States admiral

Date of Birth: 08-Sep-1920

Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 03-Jun-2009

Profession: military officer, submariner

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

James Francis Calvert (September 8, 1920 – June 3, 2009) served in the United States Navy, where he commanded USS Skate, the third nuclear submarine commissioned and the second submarine to reach the North Pole, which became the first to surface at the pole.
Skate surfaced at the North Pole on 17 March 1959 to commit the ashes of the famed explorer Sir Hubert Wilkins to the Arctic waste.
He later served as the 46th superintendent of the United States Naval Academy.