Alberto Diaz, Jr.

Rear Admiral Alberto Díaz, Jr. (born 1943) is the first Hispanic to become the Director of the San Diego Naval District and Balboa Naval Hospital. Díaz was born and raised in San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, where he received his primary education. He completed his secondary education at Cheshire Academy in Cheshire, Connecticut. After he graduated from high school, he applied and was accepted at University of Rochester in upstate New York. Subsequently, he transferred to George Washington University in Washington, D.C., where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree. After earning his Bachelor of Arts degree, he enrolled at Butler University, in Indianapolis, Indiana, and earned a Master's Degree in Psychology. Following that, he...