Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1866, June 27 | Born, Salt Lake City, Utah |
1883 | Appointed to U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. |
1887 | Graduated, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. |
1887 | Duty in USS Adams |
1890-1893 | Student at l’École d’application du génie maritime, Paris, France |
1891 | Transferred to Construction Corps in navy |
1893 | Duty in Mare Island Navy Yard, Calif. |
1902 | Duty in Hong Kong |
1917 | Duty with the Emergency Fleet Corp., Washington, D.C. |
1917-1919 | Superintending constructor, New York Shipbuilding Co., Camden, N.J. |
1925 | Published Recent and Early Information about Ancient and Medieval Ships. Washington, D. C.: National Capital Press |
1925 | Senior member, Army and Navy Munitions Board |
1926 | Promoted to rear admiral Retired from U.S. Navy |
1932 | Published On the Decks of “Old Ironsides.” New York: Macmillan Co. |
1939, Nov. 27 | Died, Bryn Mawr, Pa. |