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| − | In 1893, Hubbard married Emma Benham MacGregor, the niece of | + | In 1893, Hubbard married Emma Benham MacGregor, the niece of Admiral [[Andrew Ellicot Kennedy Benham]].<ref>[http://cambridge.dlconsulting.com/cgi-bin/cambridge?a=d&d=Tribune19140404-01.2.69 Obituary].</ref> |
Hubbard was promoted to the rank of {{CommUS}} on 23 October, 1909.{{USOfficerReg1913|pp. 14-15}} | Hubbard was promoted to the rank of {{CommUS}} on 23 October, 1909.{{USOfficerReg1913|pp. 14-15}} | ||
| − | Hubbard died in Hong Kong, aged 47. At his funeral in April, his "pall-bearers, all classmates at Annapolis, were Commanders [[Casey Bruce Morgan|Casey B. Morgan]], [[Frederic Brewster Bassett, Jr.|Fred B. Bassett]], [[Lloyd Horwitz Chandler|Lloyd H. Chandler]], [[Henry Arlosto Wiley|Henry A. Wiley]] and [[Samuel Shelburne Robison|S. S. Robison]], and Lieutenant-Colonel [[Eli Kelley Cole|Eli K. Cole]], U.S.M.C., with Commander [[James Henry Reid|James H. Reid]] in charge of the escort."<ref>[http://cambridge.dlconsulting.com/cgi-bin/cambridge?a=d&d=Tribune19140404-01.2.69 Obituary].</ref> | + | Hubbard died in Hong Kong, aged 47. At his funeral in April, his "pall-bearers, all classmates at Annapolis, were Commanders [[Casey Bruce Morgan|Casey B. Morgan]], [[Frederic Brewster Bassett, Jr.|Fred B. Bassett]], [[Lloyd Horwitz Chandler|Lloyd H. Chandler]], [[Henry Arlosto Wiley|Henry A. Wiley]] and [[Samuel Shelburne Robison|S. S. Robison]], and Lieutenant-Colonel [[Eli Kelley Cole|Eli K. Cole]], U.S.M.C., with Commander [[James Henry Reid|James H. Reid]] in charge of the escort."<ref>[http://cambridge.dlconsulting.com/cgi-bin/cambridge?a=d&d=Tribune19140404-01.2.69 Obituary].</ref> |
Hubbard is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.<ref>[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=42819770 Find a Grave].</ref> | Hubbard is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.<ref>[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=42819770 Find a Grave].</ref> | ||
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Commander John Flavel Hubbard, (2 July, 1867 – 10 January, 1914) served in the United States Navy.
Life & Career
Born in New York state as the eldest son of Senator John Flavel Hubbard, of New York,[1] Hubbard was appointed to the Navy on 19 May, 1884.[2]
In 1893, Hubbard married Emma Benham MacGregor, the niece of Admiral Andrew Ellicot Kennedy Benham.[3]
Hubbard was promoted to the rank of Commander on 23 October, 1909.[4]
Hubbard died in Hong Kong, aged 47. At his funeral in April, his "pall-bearers, all classmates at Annapolis, were Commanders Casey B. Morgan, Fred B. Bassett, Lloyd H. Chandler, Henry A. Wiley and S. S. Robison, and Lieutenant-Colonel Eli K. Cole, U.S.M.C., with Commander James H. Reid in charge of the escort."[5]
Hubbard is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.[6]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Webster A. Edgar |
Captain of U.S.S. Wilmington 24 Apr, 1912[7] – after 1 Jan, 1913[8] |
Succeeded by Henry H. Hough |
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