Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1854, Jan. 12 | Born, Potosi, Wis. |
| 1874 | Graduated, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. Duty in Pensacola (screw steamer), North Pacific Station |
| 1877 | Duty in Guard (ship), Special Service |
| 1880 | Married Syble Halpine |
| 1883 | Duty in Nipsic (gunboat) |
| 1886 | Duty at United States Navy Yard, Washington, D.C. |
| 1892 | Duty in Naval Intelligence |
| 1894 | Ordnance instruction, Torpedo Station, Newport, R.I. |
| 1897 | Duty in Machias (gunboat), Bangkok, Siam |
| 1898 | Duty in Lancaster (screw sloop of war), Spanish-American War |
| 1899 | Commandant of cadets, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. |
| 1900 | Acting commandant and governor, Pago Pago, Samoa |
| 1902 | Duty in United States Navy Yard, Havana, Cuba |
| 1904 | Commanded Castine (gunboat) |
| 1905 | Commandant, United States Naval Station, and governor, Guam Placed on retired list with rank of captain |
| 1917 | Corresponding secretary, Navy Relief Society |
| 1922 | Relieved from duty |
| 1937, Dec. 10 | Died, Washington, D.C. |