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'''Lewis Broughton Porterfield''', ( – ) served in the [[United States Navy]]. | {{RearUS}} '''Lewis Broughton Porterfield''', (30 October, 1879 – 5 April, 1942) served in the [[United States Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Porterfield was promoted to the rank of {{LieutUS}} on 2 May, 1907. | |||
Porterfield was promoted to the rank of {{LCommUS}} on | |||
Porterfield was promoted to the rank of {{CommUS}} on | Porterfield was promoted to the rank of {{LCommUS}} on 4 March, 1915. | ||
Porterfield was promoted to the rank of {{CaptUS}} on | |||
Porterfield was promoted to the rank of {{RearUS}} on | Porterfield was promoted to the rank of {{CommUS}} on 1 July, 1919. | ||
Porterfield was promoted to the rank of {{CaptUS}} on 16 February, 1925. | |||
Porterfield was promoted to the rank of {{RearUS}} on 1 July, 1937. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_B._Porterfield}} | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edward Howe Watson|Edward H. Watson]]'''|'''[[U.S.S. Wheeling (1897)|Captain of U.S.S. ''Wheeling'']]'''<br>15 Oct, 1917{{USOfficerReg1919|pp. 22-23}}|Succeeded by<br>''' | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edward Howe Watson|Edward H. Watson]]'''|'''[[U.S.S. Wheeling (1897)|Captain of U.S.S. ''Wheeling'']]'''<br>15 Oct, 1917{{USOfficerReg1919|pp. 22-23}} – 1918<ref>[http://www.navsource.org/archives/12/09014.htm NavSource.org].</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Hugo Wilson Osterhaus|Hugo W. Osterhaus]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Randolph Ridgely, Jr.|Randolph Ridgely, Jr.]]'''|'''[[U.S.S. Castine (1892)|Captain of U.S.S. ''Castine'']]'''<br>1918 – 28 Aug, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Randolph Ridgely, Jr.|Randolph Ridgely, Jr.]]'''|'''[[U.S.S. Castine (1892)|Captain of U.S.S. ''Castine'']]'''<br>1918 – 28 Aug, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:49, 2 June 2020
Rear Admiral Lewis Broughton Porterfield, (30 October, 1879 – 5 April, 1942) served in the United States Navy.
Life & Career
Porterfield was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 2 May, 1907.
Porterfield was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Commander on 4 March, 1915.
Porterfield was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 July, 1919.
Porterfield was promoted to the rank of Captain on 16 February, 1925.
Porterfield was promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral on 1 July, 1937.
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Edward H. Watson |
Captain of U.S.S. Wheeling 15 Oct, 1917[1] – 1918[2] |
Succeeded by Hugo W. Osterhaus |
Preceded by Randolph Ridgely, Jr. |
Captain of U.S.S. Castine 1918 – 28 Aug, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 22-23.
- ↑ NavSource.org.