Arent Schuyler Crowninshield
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Rear Admiral Arent Schuyler Crowninshield (March 14, 1843 – May 27, 1908) served in the United States Navy.
A destroyer completed in 1919 was named in his honor.
Life & Career
On 8 April, 1897, Crowninshield was appointed as Chief, Bureau of Navigation, with the rank of Rear Admiral.[1]
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Service Records
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Robert Boyd |
Captain of U.S.S. Richmond 11 Dec, 1894[2] |
Succeeded by Edwin M. Shepard |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of U.S.S. Maine 17 Sep, 1895[3] – 8 Apr, 1897[4] |
Succeeded by Charles D. Sigsbee |
Preceded by Francis M. Ramsay |
Chief of the Bureau of Navigation 8 Apr, 1897[5] – 29 Apr, 1902[6][Inference] |
Succeeded by Henry C. Taylor |
Preceded by Joseph E. Craig as Senior Officer, European Squadron |
Commanding European Squadron Mar, 1902 – 20 Mar, 1903 |
Succeeded by James H. Dayton as Senior Officer, European Squadron |
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