Franklin Jeremiah Drake
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Jump to navigationJump to searchFranklin Jeremiah Drake (4 March, 1846 – 30 January, 1929) served in the United States Navy.
Life & Career
Franklin Drake was born in New York on 4 March, 1846 and entered the U.S. Navy on 23 February, 1863, at the height of the American Civil War.[1]
Drake was promoted to the rank of Commander on 3 March, 1899.[2] He was appointed to command the monitor Monterey on 17 March, 1901.[3]
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| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Frederick M. Symonds |
Ordnance Officer, Navy Yard, Mare Island 4 Oct, 1897[4] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Charles E. Clark |
Captain of U.S.S. Monterey 17 Mar, 1901[5] |
Succeeded by John A. Hoogewerff |
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