Definition of Spruance, Raymond Ames in US English:
Spruance, Raymond Ames
proper nounˈspro͞oənsˈspro͞oəns
(1886–1969), US admiral. After commanding at Midway (1942) and in other areas of the Pacific during World War II, he was made commander in chief of the US Pacific fleet 1945–46. He later served as the US ambassador to the Philippines 1952–55.
Definition of Spruance, Raymond Ames in US English:
Spruance, Raymond Ames
proper nounˈspro͞oəns
(1886–1969), US admiral. After commanding at Midway (1942) and in other areas of the Pacific during World War II, he was made commander in chief of the US Pacific fleet 1945–46. He later served as the US ambassador to the Philippines 1952–55.