Vice Admiral James W. Crawford III | |
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Birth name | James Walter Crawford III |
Born | Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. | November 28, 1957
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1983–2018 |
Rank | Vice admiral |
Commands | Judge Advocate General of the Navy Deputy Judge Advocate General of the Navy |
Awards | Navy Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit Defense Meritorious Service Medal [1] |
James Walter Crawford III[2] (born November 28, 1957)[2][3] is an American university administrator and former United States Navy officer who is the president-elect of Texas Southern University. He served in the Navy for 34 years before and is the former president of Felician University, having left the role in April 2023.[4]
He served as the 43rd Judge Advocate General (JAG) of the United States Navy from June 26, 2015, to September 12, 2018.[5]