Edward J. Barrett

Edward J. Barrett
Birth nameEdward Joseph Barrett
Nickname(s)Eddie
Born (1943-08-14) August 14, 1943 (age 81)
Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Coast Guard
Years of service1966–1999
RankRear admiral
RelationsEdward Snowden (grandson)

Edward Joseph Barrett (born August 14, 1943) is a former flag officer in the United States Coast Guard, serving as chief of systems of the Coast Guard from 1996 to 1999.[1] He is the grandfather of former NSA contractor Edward Snowden.

  1. ^ Biography of Edward Joseph Barrett Citation: Rear Admiral Edward J. Barrett – U.S. Coast Guard Biography.