Lucien Young
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Admiral Lucien Young (31 March, 1852 – 2 October, 1912) served in the United States Navy.
Life & Career
Young entered the Navy on 21 June, 1869.[1] Young was advanced in seniority for his extraordinary heroism in thee wreck of the Template:US-Huron, in 1877. Young had reached shore with another sailor and walked four miles to secure a line mortar from an unmanned station.
On 7 March, 1902, Young was appointed Lighthouse Inspector for the 9th District.[2]
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Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of U.S.S. Hist 4 Jun, 1898[3] |
Succeeded by Armistead Rust |
| Preceded by Kossuth Niles |
Captain of U.S.S. Bennington 9 Mar, 1904[4] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Lewis C. Hellner |
Commandant, Navy Yard, Pensacola 15 Feb, 1910[5] – after 1 Jan, 1911[6] |
Succeeded by ? |
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