William Henry Hudson Southerland

William Henry Hudson Southerland
Southerland as a captain circa 1907
Born(1852-07-10)July 10, 1852
New York City
DiedJanuary 30, 1933(1933-01-30) (aged 80)
Washington, D.C.
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branch United States Navy
Years of service1865, 1867–1914
Rank Rear Admiral
CommandsEagle
Yankee
Cleveland (C-19)
New Jersey (BB-16)
Pacific Fleet
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
Spanish–American War
Occupation of Nicaragua

William Henry Hudson Southerland (July 10, 1852 – January 30, 1933) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. He commanded several ships in Cuban waters during the Spanish–American War, and later served as Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet.