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Howison was born in Washington, Indiana, on 10 October, 1837. He was appointed to the [[United States Naval Academy|Naval Academy]] in September 1854 and graduated in June 1858.<ref>[http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pers-us/uspers-h/h-howisn.htm US People--Howison, Henry L.]</ref> | Howison was born in Washington, Indiana, on 10 October, 1837. He was appointed to the [[United States Naval Academy|Naval Academy]] in September 1854 and graduated in June 1858.<ref>[http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pers-us/uspers-h/h-howisn.htm US People--Howison, Henry L.]</ref> | ||
Howison was promoted to the rank of {{LCommUS}} in March 1865.<ref>[http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pers-us/uspers-h/h-howisn.htm US People--Howison, Henry L.]</ref> | Howison was promoted to the rank of {{LCommUS}} in March 1865.<ref>[http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pers-us/uspers-h/h-howisn.htm US People--Howison, Henry L.]</ref> | ||
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Howison was promoted to the rank of {{RearUS}} in September 1898.<ref>[http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pers-us/uspers-h/h-howisn.htm US People--Howison, Henry L.]</ref> | Howison was promoted to the rank of {{RearUS}} in September 1898.<ref>[http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pers-us/uspers-h/h-howisn.htm US People--Howison, Henry L.]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 20:22, 14 October 2014
Rear Admiral Henry Lycurgus Howison, U.S.N. (10 October, 1837 – 31 December, 1914) served in the United States Navy.
Life & Career
Howison was born in Washington, Indiana, on 10 October, 1837. He was appointed to the Naval Academy in September 1854 and graduated in June 1858.[1]
Howison was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Commander in March 1865.[2]
Howison was promoted to the rank of Captain in 1885.[3]
Howison was promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral in September 1898.[4]
Howison retired on 10 October, 1899 and moved to Yonkers, New York.[5] He died there on 31 December, 1914.[6]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
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| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of U.S.S. Oregon Jul, 1896 |
Succeeded by William T. Burwell |
Footnotes
- ↑ US People--Howison, Henry L.
- ↑ US People--Howison, Henry L.
- ↑ US People--Howison, Henry L.
- ↑ US People--Howison, Henry L.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1903. p. 96.
- ↑ US People--Howison, Henry L.
