Frank W. Hackett

1841–1926 (age 85)

Naval Officer

Biography

Frank W. Hackett (1841–1926) served the nation as a naval officer through the Civil War years and the rebuilding decades that followed.

He brought steadiness to the crews under his command and valued the quiet discipline that kept naval service ready in peacetime.

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