A LEADER

Specialty Definition: Frank Evans

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Frank Edgar Evans (19 November 1876 - 25 November 1941), born 19 November 1876 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, served as an infantryman in the Spanish-American War, and was commissioned in the United States Marine Corps on 15 February 1900. He served in the Philippines and in the United States prior to World War I, during which he won the Navy Cross and other awards for the distinction of his service in the Marine Brigade of the American Expeditionary Force in France. His postwar service included duty in Haiti, where from 1927 to 1930 he commanded the Constabulary Detachment and was Chief of the Gendarmerle d'Haiti. Brigadier General Evans also was District Marine Officer of several Naval Districts. Retired 1 December 1940, he made his home in Honolulu, Hawaii, where he died 25 November 1941.

The destroyer USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) was named in his honor.

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Crosswords: A LEADER

English words defined with "A LEADER": Acephali, Aeneas, Andy Warhol, Austria ♦ Beecher, boss ♦ civic leader, civil leader, civil rights leader, civil rights worker, conducted ♦ Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Duchamp ♦ Forewit ♦ galvanizer, guided ♦ Henry Ward Beecher, Heresiarch ♦ Imperator, In chief, inspirer ♦ Jackson Pollock, Jean Paul Marat ♦ labor leader, leaderless, leadership ♦ Marat, Marcel Duchamp, military leader, mop-headed ♦ Naik ♦ Oesterreich ♦ party boss, political boss, politician, Pollock, Presultor ♦ Republic of Austria, Richard Coeur de Lion, Richard I, Richard the Lion-Heart, Richard the Lion-Hearted, Rossetti ♦ Sequacious, spiritual leader ♦ torchbearer ♦ Warhol, Wheel horse. (references)

Specialty definitions using "A LEADER": Back and Edge ♦ Canossa ♦ Demand ♦ Giona ♦ Richard Gabriel. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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