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| + | In early 1912, he was serving in the {{US-Hannibal|f=t}}.{{USOfficerReg1912|pp. 42, 223}} | ||
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| + | Howe was promoted to the rank of {{LieutUS}} on 1 July, 1913. In early 1915, he was serving in the {{US-Cheyenne|f=t}}, supporting the Second Submarine Division.{{USOfficerReg1915|pp. 36, 275}} | ||
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Revision as of 10:26, 25 April 2019
Captain William Bingham Howe, (11 May, 1883 – 31 December, 1968) served in the United States Navy.
Life & Career
Entered the Navy on 10 May, 1902, being appointed in South Dakota.[1]
As a Midshipman in 1907, Howe served in the gunboat Concord under the command of Commander Clifford Joseph Boush.[2]
Howe was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant (Junior Grade)
In early 1912, he was serving in the collier Hannibal.[3]
Howe was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 July, 1913. In early 1915, he was serving in the monitor Cheyenne, supporting the Second Submarine Division.[4]
World War II
Howe was posted in New York City, where he worked in Naval Intelligence.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
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| Preceded by David H. Stuart |
Captain of U.S.S. Worden 5 Aug, 1920 |
Succeeded by Henry J. Shields |
Footnotes
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1905. p. 103.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 199.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1912. pp. 42, 223.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. pp. 36, 275.
- ↑ Contact email from granddaughter Marjorie Howe Wygant Avery dated 20190429.
