Harry Poindexter
1857–1937 (age 80)
Naval Officer
Biography
Harry Poindexter served his country as a naval officer, answering the call of duty during a time when maritime strength was crucial to national security. He approached leadership with integrity, guiding sailors with calm resolve and a deep sense of responsibility toward both crew and mission.
His service is remembered through the generations of naval officers who followed, inspired by men like Poindexter who exemplified courage and commitment to the Navy’s enduring traditions.