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Latest revision as of 09:37, 16 July 2021
Rear Admiral William Alexander Kirkland (3 July, 1836 – 12 August, 1898) served in the United States Navy.
Life & Career
See Also
Bibliography
Papers
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by David B. Harmony |
Captain of U.S.S. Colorado before 1 Jan, 1884[1] |
Succeeded by None |
| Preceded by Henry B. Seely |
Commandant, Navy Yard, League Island 15 Jul, 1891[2] |
Succeeded by Norman H. Farquhar |
| Preceded by Henry Erben |
Commanding European Squadron Apr, 1894 – Nov, 1895 |
Succeeded by Thomas O. Selfridge, Jr. |
| Preceded by Henry L. Howison |
Commandant, Navy Yard, Mare Island 1 Jun, 1896[3] – 15 May, 1899[4][Inference] |
Succeeded by Louis Kempff |
Footnotes
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1884. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1892. p. 6.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1898. p. 4.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1900. p. 6.
