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Captain Thomas Francis Darden, Jr.
June 15, 1949 - February 23, 1951

 

A Biographical Sketch of American Samoa’s Thirty-fourth Naval Governor: Captain Thomas Francis Darden, Jr., U.S. Navy  (Term of Office: June 15, 1949-February 23, 1951)

On September 8, 1900, Thomas Francis Darden, Jr., American Samoa's 35th (and last) naval governor (July 7, 1949-February 23, 1951)
was born in Brooklyn, New York.
(2e. USNHC: Darden RO)

On July 7, 1949, Captain Thomas Francis Darden, Jr., took office as American Samoa's 35th (and last) naval governor. 
(2e. USNHC: Darden RO)

On March 1, 1951, American Samoa's last naval governor, Captain Thomas F. Darden, left Samoa aboard SS Sonoma, accompanied by Mrs. Darden.
(2a. Thompson 1990: 28)

On June 17, 1961, Rear Admiral Thomas Francis Darden, American Samoa's 34th (and last) naval governor (July 7, 1949-February 23, 1951), passed away. (2e. USNHC: Darden RO)

 

 

 

 

   

 

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