Question: What WWII Fleet Admiral of the United States Navy was on the board of the American Cable and Radio Corporation? 

American Cable and Radio Corporation was a communications holding company in the middle 20th century.  Created in February 1940, it was a part of ITT World Communications, and operated what was known as the American Cable and Radio System, comprising All America Cables and Radio, the Commercial Cable Company, Mackay Radio, and the Sociedad Anonima Radio Argentina.  The company was created, along with the All America Corporation and the Commercial Mackay Corporation, after the reorganization of the ITT subsidiary Postal Telegraph and Cable Corporation, which had gone into bankruptcy in 1935.  The firm was active in the 1940s and 1950s.  Warren Lee Pierson, the wartime head of the Export-Import Bank, became the firm's president after the war.  Kenneth Evans Stockton was elected president in March 1948 and served until his death in 1950.  Rear Admiral Ellery W. Stone, USN (retired), was president of the firm from 1950 to 1958.  Another prominent electrical engineer, Haraden Pratt, was vice president from 1953-1958.  The company was still in existence as late as 1980.  Famed admiral William Halsey Jr. was the chairman of the board after 1949. <SEP>  He is one of the four individuals to have attained the rank of Fleet Admiral of the United States Navy. William Frederick Halsey Jr., GBE (October 30, 1882August 16, 1959), known as Bill Halsey or "Bull" Halsey, was an American admiral in the United States Navy during World War II. <SEP> Ellery Wheeler Stone, Rear Admiral, United States Naval Reserve (1894–1981) was a prominent figure in the history of radio, serving both in government and corporations during the first half of the twentieth century.  He studied radio engineering at the University of California.  In 1915-1916 he served as an assistant radio inspector for the United States Department of Commerce at San Francisco.  From 1917 to 1919 he was an officer in the United States Naval Reserve, and retained his reserve commission between the world wars.  He was president of the Federal Telegraph Company from 1924 to 1931, when ITT acquired the company together with the Mackay corporations.  Recalled to active duty in 1943 as a captain, he served from 10 November 1943 to July 1944 as Acting Chief Commissioner of the Allied Commission for Italy.  From July 1944 to 7 February 1947, he was the Chief Commissioner.  In 1947, at the conclusion of his military service, he became the head of the Commercial Cable Company, a subsidiary of the International Telephone and Telegraph corporation, and later oversaw its American Cable and Radio Corporation division until 1958.  He continued with ITT until his retirement in 1969, and at his death in 1981 was survived by a wife, Heide, and daughter, Marina. <SEP> The United States Fleet was an organization in the United States Navy from 1922 until after World War II.  The acronym CINCUS, pronounced "sink us", was used for Commander in Chief, United States Fleet.  This was replaced by COMINCH in December 1941, under , when it was redefined and given operational command over the Atlantic, Pacific, and Asiatic Fleets, as well as all naval coastal forces.  authorized the offices of the CNO and COMINCH to be held by a single officer; Admiral Ernest J. King was first to do so, and 1944 was promoted to the five-star rank of fleet admiral.