Charles Stanhope Cotton
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Rear Admiral Charles Stanhope Cotton (15 February, 1843 – ) served in the United States Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Milwaukee, Cotton was detached from the U.S. Naval Academy for assignment to active duty on 10 May, 1861.[1]
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| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Edwin M. Shepard |
Captain of U.S.S. Mohican 23 Apr, 1891[2] |
Succeeded by Dennis W. Mullan |
| Preceded by Frederick Rodgers |
Captain of U.S.S. Philadelphia 24 Aug, 1894[3] |
Succeeded by George H. Wadleigh |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of U.S.S. Harvard 25 Apr, 1898[4] |
Succeeded by Samuel W. King |
| Preceded by Norman H. Farquhar |
Commandant, Navy Yard, Norfolk 16 Jul, 1900[5] |
Succeeded by Purnell F. Harrington |
| Preceded by James H. Dayton as Senior Officer, European Squadron |
Commanding European Squadron c. 1 Apr, 1903 – 16 Feb, 1904 |
Succeeded by Harry Knox as Senior Officer, European Squadron |
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