Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1874, Feb. 6 | Born, Philadelphia, Pa. |
| 1896 | Graduated, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. Duty in USS New York (armored cruiser) |
| 1898 | Duty in USS Cushing (torpedo boat) |
| 1899 | Commanded USS Samar (gunboat), Asiatic Station |
| 1900 | Duty in USS Brooklyn (armored cruiser) |
| 1901 | Duty in USS Newark (cruiser) |
| 1902 | Duty at the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. |
| 1905 | Duty at the Naval Gun Factory, Washington, D.C. |
| 1906 | Duty in USS Brooklyn (armored cruiser) |
| 1907 | Married Corinne DeForest Montague |
| 1909 | Duty at the Philadelphia, Pa., Navy Yard Promoted to lieutenant commander |
| 1913 | Duty in USS Minnesota (battleship) |
| 1915 | Commanded Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Fla. Designated naval aviator |
| 1917 | Duty in USS North Dakota (battleship) |
| 1918 | Commissioned captain |
| 1919 | Member, American Aviation Mission to Great Britain, France, and Italy |
| 1919-1920 | Commanded USS Aroostok (minelayer) and Air Detachment, United States Pacific Fleet |
| 1921 | Assistant chief, Navy Department, Bureau of Aeronautics |
| 1923, Aug. 23 | Died, Newport, R.I. |