Thomas Jefferson Cowie

Thomas Jefferson Cowie
Born(1857-02-15)February 15, 1857
Montezuma, Iowa, US
DiedJuly 16, 1936(1936-07-16) (aged 79)
Washington, D.C., US
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branch United States Navy
Years of service1878–1921
RankRear Admiral
Battles/warsWorld War I
AwardsNavy Cross

Thomas Jefferson Cowie (February 15, 1857 – July 16, 1936) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy whose active-duty career included serving as Navy Paymaster General and Chief of the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts (BuSandA). Following his retirement, he headed the Navy's Liberty Loans program and was secretary-treasurer of the Navy Mutual Aid Association.