Otto Carl Dowling (February 28 1881 – April 14 1946) was a United States Navy Captain and the 25th Governor of American Samoa from April 17 1934 to January 15 1936. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1903. Dowling served in World War I before retiring. He was re-commissioned in World War II serving as the commander of a naval ammunition depot on Iona Island in New York.
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active years end date
1936-01-15
active years start date
1934-04-17
alma mater
United States Naval Academy
award
Distinguished Service Cross (United States)
birth date
1881-02-28
country
United States
death date
1946-04-14
death place
Trumbull Connecticut
military branch
United States Navy
military command
Naval arsenal at Iona Island; Lake Denmark Powder Depot
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