| William F. "Scot" McCauley | |
|---|---|
 Vice Admiral McCauley in 1984 | |
| Birth name | William Frederick McCauley[1] |
| Nickname | Scot |
| Born | June 23, 1931 |
| Died | April 18, 2019 (aged 87) |
| Place of birth | Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Place of death | San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Allegiance |
 United States |
| Service/branch | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1955–1988 |
| Rank | Vice admiral |
| Commands held |
Destroyer Group Eight USS Halsey USS Brooke |
William F. (Scot) McCauley (June 23, 1931 – April 18, 2019) was a vice admiral and Surface Warfare Officer in the United States Navy. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1955.[2][3][4] McCauley retired from active duty in the Navy in 1988. In later life, he wrote three published novels.[4]
His 1966 Ph.D. dissertation at the University of Nebraska was entitled Defense Procurement and Contracting: An Analysis of Management Changes and Impacts on the Defense Industry.[5]
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- ↑ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy and Reserve Officers on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1976. p. 8. https://books.google.com/books?id=fDeJ5cmF--YC&pg=PA8. Retrieved 2020-06-21.
- ↑ McCauley, Scot (2005) (in en). Revenge in Exile. Leisure Books. ISBN 9780843956306. https://books.google.com/books?id=S9Rz87YgavcC&q=navy+%22scot+Mccauley%22+maryann.
- ↑ "Newsletter". http://www.cal-moaa-silverstrand.org/newsletters/soundings_2006_aug.pdf.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Vice Admiral William "Scot" McCauley (Ret.)". May 9, 2019. http://www.coronadonewsca.com/obituaries/vice-admiral-william-scot-mccauley-ret/article_12c15ab2-72b2-11e9-9720-d794c9e622d3.html.
- ↑ "AAI6613107". January 1966. pp. 1–304. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/dissertations/AAI6613107/.
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