Percy Napier Olmsted

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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
Benjamin F. Hutchison
Captain of U.S.S. Birmingham
19 Oct, 1914[5]
Succeeded by
Kenneth G. Castleman
Preceded by
Daniel W. Wurtsbaugh
Captain of U.S.S. Nebraska
3 May, 1919[6]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
George R. Marvell
Captain of U.S.S. Arizona
27 Nov, 1923[7] – after 1 Jan, 1925[8]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Register of Officers, 1916. pp. 16-17.
  2. Register of Officers, 1916. pp. 16-17.
  3. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 16.
  4. Register of Officers, 1916. p. 16.
  5. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 14.
  6. Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 12-13.
  7. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 12-13.
  8. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 12-13.