Ernest King Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ernest King, based on 5 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

5 records1941–19423 events0 places

Chronological biography

1941

Admiral1 February 1941

Warfare / Military · Admiral of Atlantic Fleet

Appointed Admiral of the Atlantic Fleet

Admiral1 February 1941

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Admiral-Atlantic Fleet

Appointed Admiral of the Atlantic Fleet

Chief Naval Operations20 December 1941

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Chief of Naval Operations

Appointed Chief of Naval Operations

1942

Joint Chiefs of Staff1942

Warfare / Military · Member of Joint Chiefs of Staff

Appointed Member of Joint Chiefs of Staff

Joint Chiefs of Staff1942

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Member of Joint Chiefs of Staff

Appointed Member of Joint Chiefs of Staff

Titles and roles

Admiral of Atlantic Fleet · Admiral-Atlantic Fleet · Chief of Naval Operations · Member of Joint Chiefs of Staff

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.