Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1849, Oct. 29 | Born, New York, N.Y. |
1870 | Graduated, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md |
1873 | Duty in USS Alaska |
1879 | Married Isabel Hill |
1881 | Published Gunnery Question Book. New York: D. Van Nostrand |
1882 | Duty in USS Portsmouth, Training Squadron |
1883 | Duty at U.S. Naval Observatory |
1884 | Duty in USS Lancaster |
1887 | Duty in USS Pensacola |
1889-1893 | Naval attaché, Rome, Italy, Berlin, Germany, and Vienna, Austria |
1894 | Duty in USS Petrel |
1898 | Executive officer, USS Yosemite, Spanish-American War |
1899-1901 | Commanded USS Scorpion and USS Machias, Atlantic Fleet |
1902 | Duty in USS Mayflower |
1903 | Delegate, conference on revising the Geneva Convention of 1864 |
1904 | Commanded USS Baltimore, Asiatic Fleet |
1906 | Promoted to captain Member, General Board |
1907, Dec. 5 | Died, Washington, D.C. |
1947 | Published Admiral Dewey and the Manila Campaign. Washington, D.C.: Naval Historical Foundation |