George Watson Sumner
From The Dreadnought Project
Rear Admiral George Watson Sumner (31 December, 1841 – 20 February, 1924) served in the United States Navy.
Life & Career
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Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Colby M. Chester |
Captain of U.S.S. Galena 1 Dec, 1888[1] – 23 Jul, 1890 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Theodore F. Kane |
Equipment Officer, Navy Yard, New York 1 Oct, 1890[2] |
Succeeded by William C. Gibson |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of U.S.S. Columbia 23 Apr, 1894 |
Succeeded by James H. Sands |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of U.S.S. Monadnock 20 Feb, 1896[3] – Jun, 1897[4] |
Succeeded by William H. Whiting |
| Preceded by Frederick Rodgers |
Captain, Navy Yard, New York 20 Jul, 1897[5] |
Succeeded by Frank Wildes |
| Preceded by Winfield S. Schley |
Commanding South Atlantic Squadron 1902[6] – 1903 |
Succeeded by Benjamin P. Lamberton |
Footnotes
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1890. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1892. p. 6.
- ↑ Records of Living Officers (7th ed). p. 15.
- ↑ Records of Living Officers (7th ed). p. 15.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1898. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1903. p. 170.
