Henry Effingham Eccles | |
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| Born | December 31, 1898 Bayside, New York |
| Died | May 14, 1986 (aged 87) Needham, Massachusetts |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Service |  United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1922–1952 |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Commands | USS John D. Edwards USS Washington |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Navy Cross Silver Star Bronze Lion Legion of Merit |
Henry Effingham Eccles (December 31, 1898, Bayside, New York – May 14, 1986, Needham, Massachusetts) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy and a major figure at the Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island, from the late 1940s through the 1970s, as a thinker and writer on naval logistics and military theory.