The war hero James O. Richardson died at the age of 95. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Admiral in charge of Pearl Harbor prior to the Japanese attack.
He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy and served in the Asiatic Squadron during the Philippines Campaign. Later, he commanded a heavy cruiser during World War I.
He was transferred to Pearl Harbor in 1940. He had immediate concerns about the location, seeing it as an easy target for the Japanese.