Whitehair, Francis P. (Francis Preston), 1900-1977

Navy Under Secretary Francis P. Whitehair stands before a radio microphone (WJBS-NBC) at a Naval Air Station in Sanford, Florida.

Navy Under Secretary Francis P. Whitehair (center) shown with group of Naval officers at the Naval Air Station in Sanford, Florida.

Under Secretary of the Navy Francis P. Whitehair shown with two unidentified men (one a Naval officer) at awards ceremony.

Navy Under Secretary Francis P. Whitehair (second from right) at the 176th anniversary of the U. S. Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

Navy Secretary Francis P. Whitehair (center) shown with two unidentified Marine Corps officers at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, during the 176th Anniversary of the U. S. Marine Corps.

Navy Under Secretary Francis P. Whitehair (bow tie) with Marines during the 176th anniversary of the U. S. Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

Navy Under Secretary Francis P. Whitehair (right) shown with unidentified man at Naval Air Station in Sanford, Florida.

Navy Under Secretary Francis P. Whitehair (right) shakes hands with unidentified man at the Naval Air Station in Sanford, Florida. They are by an airplane.

Navy Under Secretary Francis P. Whitehair (left) with two unidentified men at the Naval Air Station, Sanford, Florida.

Navy Under Secretary Francis P. Whitehair shown with unidentified Naval officers and civilians in front of a Navy aircraft at the Naval Air Station, Sanford, Florida.