Percy Napier Olmsted
From The Dreadnought Project
Captain Percy Napier Olmsted, (8 July, 1871 – ) served in the United States Navy.
In the 1916 edition of the U.S. Register of Officers, his name is given as "Perry".
Life & Career
Olmsted was born in Iowa and was appointed to the Navy on 21 May, 1889, in the state of Oregon.[1]
Olmsted was promoted to the rank of Commander on 6 January, 1913.[2]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by William D. MacDougall |
Captain of U.S.S. Nashville 19 Oct, 1914[3] – after 1 Jan, 1916[4] |
Succeeded by Harry E. Yarnell |
| Preceded by David F. Sellers |
Captain of U.S.S. Birmingham c. 1916[5] |
Succeeded by Kenneth G. Castleman |
| Preceded by Daniel W. Wurtsbaugh |
Captain of U.S.S. Nebraska 3 May, 1919[6] – 2 Jul, 1920[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by John R. Y. Blakely |
Captain of U.S.S. Arizona 29 Nov, 1923[8] – 27 Jun, 1925[9] |
Succeeded by Harlan P. Perrill |
Footnotes
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. pp. 16-17.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. pp. 16-17.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 16.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 16.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 12-13.
- ↑ NavSource.org.
- ↑ NavSource.org
- ↑ NavSource.org
