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Lay, Richard Freeman, 1948-

 Person

Biography

Richard Freeman Lay, born in 1948, was the grandson of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and son of Catherine NImitz Lay and James T. Lay. Lay had a career in land surveying in Wellfleet, Massachusetts with his twin, Chester Nimitz Lay, before retiring in 2017.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Chester Nimitz and Richard Freeman Lay Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 000054
Abstract

The Chester Nimitz and Richard Freeman Lay Papers contain photographs, letters, news clippings, and correspondence related to Admiral Chester W. Nimitz’s naval career and the Nimitz family.

Dates: 1866 - 2002