Eureka Reporter | 1909-04-09 | Page 4 | Rear-Admiral Converse Dead

ral converse dead washington rear admiral george A converse d ed at his home here monday n of i poisoning although placed on the retired list several ears ago he be mas a in active service at the tin e of his death be ing president ol 01 the board of con bt st ruction of the navy it mas as under him as chief ot of the bureal of navi gation that the battleship fleet ot of sixteen vessels which recently circled the globe was assembled his service to the navy was largely iden lifted with torpedo and torpedo boats