Reginald F. Nicholson
United States Navy admiral
Died when: 87 years 4 days (1044 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
Rear Admiral Reginald Fairfax Nicholson (15 December 1852 – 19 December 1939) was an officer in the United States Navy.He fought in the American Civil War and Spanish–American War, was Commander-in-Chief of the United States Asiatic Fleet, and came out of retirement during World War I to serve as the first U.S. naval attaché to Ecuador and Peru.
He retired as the last active-duty U.S.Navy officer to have served in the American Civil War.
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