Hughes appointed as commander in chief US navy according to the Dutch newspaper De Indische Courant dated 11 June 1926

An item dated Washington 9 June reported the appointment of admiral Charles F. Hughes as commander in chief of the US Navy since September.(1)

Note
1. Charles Frederick Hughes (14 October 1866 Bath, Maine-28 May 1934), admiral, between 1924 and 10 October 1925 director of fleet training, than commander in chief and between 14 November 1927 and 11 September 1930 chief of naval operations.