Yates Stirling

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Rear Admiral Yates Stirling (6 May, 1843 – 5 March, 1929) served in the United States Navy.

His son, Yates Stirling, Jr., also served in the navy.

Life & Career

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Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Purnell F. Harrington
Captain of U.S.S. Dale
31 Jan, 1887[1] – Jan, 1890[2]
Succeeded by
William Bainbridge Hoff
Preceded by
Silas Casey
Captain of U.S.S. Newark
24 May, 1895[3] – 30 Nov, 1895[4][Inference]
Succeeded by
Colby M. Chester
Preceded by
Charles S. Norton
Commanding South Atlantic Squadron
1896[5] – 1897
Succeeded by
Colby M. Chester
Preceded by
William Bainbridge Hoff
Captain of U.S.S. Lancaster
Nov, 1896[6] – 31 Dec, 1897[7][8]
Succeeded by
Thomas Perry
Preceded by
William T. Burwell
Commandant, Navy Yard, Puget Sound
Aug, 1902[9][Inference] – 1903[10]
Succeeded by
Charles J. Barclay
Preceded by
Philip H. Cooper
Commander-in-Chief, Asiatic Fleet
11 Jul, 1904
Succeeded by
William M. Folger

Footnotes

  1. Register of Officers, 1890. p. 8.
  2. Register of Officers, 1891. p. 8.
  3. Register of Officers, 1896. p. 6.
  4. Register of Officers, 1897. p. 7.
  5. Register of Officers, 1897. p. 113.
  6. Register of Officers, 1897. p. 6.
  7. Register of Officers, 1898. p. 6.
  8. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 2.
  9. Register of Officers, 1903. pp. 6, 185.
  10. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 6.