McNair, Stuart Hatcher

Title

McNair, Stuart Hatcher

Last Name

McNair

First and Middle Name

Stuart Hatcher

Hometown

Natural Bridge, Virginia

County and/or State

Rockbridge County, Virginia

Birth Date

18 February 1895

Birthplace

Rockbridge County, Virginia

Death Date

20 September 1920

Cause of Death

Electrical accident

Place of Death

McDowell, Virginia

Parents

William Bailey McNair and Myrtle White Hatcher McNair

VPI Graduating Class

1916

Undergraduate Major

Electrical Engineering

Graduated

Yes

Service Branch

Navy

Unit

  • Naval Operating Base in Norfolk, Virginia
  • Naval Auxiliary Reserve in New York, New York

1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet

No

Bibliography

  • Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Stuart Hatcher Mc Nair (see file attached)

Files

Stuart Hatcher McNair portrait from the 1916 VPI Bugle Yearbook.jpg
Stuart Hatcher McNair picture from the 1916 VPI Bugle Yearbook.jpg
Virginia, U.S., Department of Military Affairs Records, 1876-1947 for Stuart Hatcher Mc Nair.jpg

Collection

Citation

“McNair, Stuart Hatcher,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 8, 2025, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/1251.

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