caption serviceyears laterwork branch commands relations death_date death_place birth_place awards placeofburial_label battles birth_date rank image article_title name
admiral samuel shelburne robison 1888-1931 superintendent , admiral farragut academy 25px united states navy superintendent battle fleet boston navy yard military governor , dominican republic , united states naval academy u.s. fleet u.s. charles f. hughes -lrb- brother-in-law -rrb- 20 november 1952 glendale , california juniata county , pennsylvania navy cross place of burial world war i 10 may 1867 35px admiral samuel s robison.jpg samuel robison
 samuel shelburne robison
samuel robison

admiral samuel shelburne robison cb , usn -lrb- may 10 , 1867 - november 20 , 1952 -rrb- was a united states navy officer whose service extended from the 1890s through the early 1930s .
he held several major commands during world war i , and from 1928-1931 served as superintendent of the united states naval academy .
in 1933 , admiral robison also founded a naval preparatory academy in pine beach , new jersey called admiral farragut academy .
