Harry Ervin Yarnell

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Admiral Harry Ervin Yarnell (18 October, 1875 – 7 July, 1959) served in the United States Navy.

Life & Career

Harry Ervin Yarnell was born on 18 October, 1875. He was appointed to the U.S. Naval Academy from Iowa and entered on 6 September, 1893.[1]

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Archibald H. Davis
Captain of U.S.S. Stockton
7 Jun, 1902[Inference]
Succeeded by
James H. Tomb
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of U.S.S. Dale
24 Oct, 1902 – 13 Feb, 1903
Succeeded by
Hutch I. Cone
Preceded by
Hutch I. Cone
Captain of U.S.S. Dale
27 Apr, 1904 – 17 Jul, 1905
Succeeded by
Samuel B. Thomas
Preceded by
Percy N. Olmsted
Captain of U.S.S. Nashville
12 Jul, 1916[2]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
John Halligan, Jr.
Chief, Bureau of Steam Engineering
1928 – 1931
Succeeded by
Samuel M. Robinson
Preceded by
Yates Stirling, Jr.
Commandant, Fourteenth Naval District
22 Jun, 1933 – 5 Oct, 1936
Succeeded by
Orin G. Murfin
Preceded by
Orin G. Murfin
Commander-in-Chief, Asiatic Fleet
30 Oct, 1936 – 25 Jul, 1939
Succeeded by
Thomas C. Hart

Footnotes

  1. Register of Officers, 1897. p. 64.
  2. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 16.