Old photograph of Dysart, Fife, Scotland. George Gordon McLintock, Vice Admiral (USMS} was born on February 10 in Dysart. He was the longest serving Superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy, one of the 5 United States service academies and a service academy which cadet corps is privileged to carry a regimental battle standard, some having served and died in every major US military conflict, commencing with World War II. Gordon McLintock served as this illustrious Academy’s Superintendent from 1948 to 1970. He died of bone cancer in Chevy Chase, Maryland on April 23, 1990.
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