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==Superintendents==
 
==Superintendents==
<div name=fredbot:officeSup otitle="Superintendent of the Naval Academy" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Superintendent of the Naval Academy}}
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The first superintendent was Commander [[Franklin Buchanan]], appointed 3 September, 1845.  Other superintendents in our scope's "pre-history" were Commanders [[George Parker Upshur|George P. Upshur]] (15 March, 1847) and [[Cornelius Kinchiloe Stribling|Cornelius K. Stribling]] (1 July, 1850).
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=William Thomas Sampson|nick=William T. Sampson|appt=9 September, 1886}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Willard Herbert Brownson|nick=Willard H. Brownson|appt=6 November, 1902{{CN}}}}
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<div name=fredbot:officeSup otitle="Superintendent of the Naval Academy" nat="US">
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=James Hoban Sands|nick=James H. Sands|appt=1 July, 1905{{CN}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Louis Malesherbes Goldsborough|nick=Louis M. Goldsborough|appt=1 November, 1853|end=15 September, 1857|precBy=[[Cornelius Kinchiloe Stribling|Cornelius K. Stribling]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Charles Johnston Badger|nick=Charles J. Badger|appt=15 July, 1907{{USOfficerReg1908|p. 10}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=George Smith Blake|nick=George S. Blake|appt=15 September, 1857|end=9 September, 1865}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=John Marshall Bowyer|nick=John M. Bowyer|appt=10 June, 1909|end=after 1 January, 1911{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 8}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=David Dixon Porter|nick=David D. Porter|appt=9 September, 1865|end=1 December, 1869}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Edward Walter Eberle|nick=Edward W. Eberle|appt=20 September, 1915{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 12}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=John Lorimer Worden|nick=John L. Worden|appt=1 December, 1869|end=22 September, 1874}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Archibald Henderson Scales|nick=Archibald H. Scales|appt=12 February, 1919{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 10-11}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Christopher Raymond Perry Rodgers|nick=Christopher R. P. Rodgers|appt=22 September, 1874|end=1 July, 1878}}
{{TenureListEnd}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Foxhall Alexander Parker, Jr.|nick=Foxhall A. Parker, Jr.|appt=1 July, 1878|end=2 August, 18791879}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=George Beall Balch|nick=George B. Balch|appt=2 August, 1879|end=13 June, 1881}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Christopher Raymond Perry Rodgers|nick=Christopher R. P. Rodgers|appt=13 June, 1881|end=14 November, 1881}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Francis Munroe Ramsay|nick=Francis M. Ramsay|appt=14 November, 1881|end=9 September, 1886}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=William Thomas Sampson|nick=William T. Sampson|appt=9 September, 1886|end=1890}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Robert Lees Phythian|nick=Robert L. Phythian|appt=13 June, 1890|end=15 November, 1894}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Philip Henry Cooper|nick=Philip H. Cooper|appt=15 November, 1894|end=15 July, 1898}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Frederick Vallette McNair|nick=Frederick V. McNair|appt=15 July, 1898|end=15 March, 1900}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Richard Wainwright|nick=Richard Wainwright|appt=15 March, 1900|end=6 November, 1902}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Willard Herbert Brownson|nick=Willard H. Brownson|appt=6 November, 1902{{CN}}|end=1 July, 1905}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=James Hoban Sands|nick=James H. Sands|appt=1 July, 1905{{CN}}|end=15 July, 1907}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Charles Johnston Badger|nick=Charles J. Badger|appt=15 July, 1907{{USOfficerReg1908|p. 10}}|end=10 June, 1909}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=John Marshall Bowyer|nick=John M. Bowyer|appt=10 June, 1909|end=15 May, 1911}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=John Henry Gibbons|nick=John H. Gibbons|appt=15 May, 1911|end=7 February, 1914}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=William Freeland Fullam|nick=William F. Fullam|appt=7 February, 1914{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 8}}|end=20 September, 1915{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 8}}{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 12}}{{INF}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Edward Walter Eberle|nick=Edward W. Eberle|appt=20 September, 1915{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 12}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Archibald Henderson Scales|nick=Archibald H. Scales|appt=12 February, 1919{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 10-11}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Henry Braid Wilson, Jr.|nick=Henry B. Wilson, Jr.|appt=5 July, 1921{{USOfficerReg1925|pp. 10-11}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Louis McCoy Nulton|nick=Louis McC. Nulton|appt=23 February, 1925|end=16 June, 1928}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Samuel Shelburne Robison|nick=Samuel S. Robison|appt=16 June, 1928|end=1 May, 1931}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Thomas Charles Hart|nick=Thomas C. Hart|appt=1 May, 1931|end=18 June, 1934}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=David Foote Sellers|nick=David F. Sellers|appt=18 June, 1934|end=1 February, 1938}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Wilson Brown, Jr.|nick=Wilson Brown, Jr.|appt=1 February, 1938|end=1 February, 1941}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Russell Willson|nick=Russell Willson|appt=1 February, 1941|end=31 January, 1942}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=John Reginald Beardall|nick=John R. Beardall|appt=31 January, 1942|end=16 August, 1945}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{ViceUS}}|name=Aubrey Wray Fitch|nick=Aubrey W. Fitch|appt=16 August, 1945|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=James Lemuel Holloway, Jr.|nick=James L. Holloway, Jr.|appt=15 January, 1947|end=|succBy=[[Harry Wilbur Hill|Harry W. Hill]]}}
 
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==Commandant of Cadets==
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==Commandant of Midshipmen==
<div name=fredbot:officeCC otitle="Commandant of Cadets at the Naval Academy" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Commandant of Cadets at the Naval Academy}}
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{{Tenure|rank=|name=Colby Mitchell Chester|nick=Colby M. Chester|appt=1891}}
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This post was essentially the second-in-command of the Academy, and presumably had a greater role as "dean of students".<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commandant_of_midshipmen Wikipedia.]</ref>
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Guy Hamilton Burrage|nick=Guy H. Burrage|appt=1 September, 1912{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 12}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Louis McCoy Nulton|nick=Louis McC. Nulton|appt=5 June, 1915{{USOfficerReg1917|pp. 12-13}}}}
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{{TenureListEnd}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeCC>
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<div name=fredbot:officeCMids otitle="Commandant of Midshipmen, Naval Academy" nat="US">
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Christopher Raymond Perry Rodgers|nick=Christopher R. P. Rodgers|appt=before 1 January, 1861|end=after April, 1861}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Frederick Vallette McNair|nick=Frederick V. McNair|appt=1878|end=1883|as=Commandant of Cadets, Naval Academy|precBy=Edward A. Terry}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Norman von Heldreich Farquhar|nick=Norman von H. Farquhar|appt=1883|end=1886|as=Commandant of Cadets, Naval Academy}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Charles Lathrop Huntington|nick=Charles L. Huntington|appt=1886|end=1887|as=Commandant of Cadets, Naval Academy}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Purnell Frederick Harrington|nick=Purnell F. Harrington|appt=1887|end=1889|as=Commandant of Cadets, Naval Academy}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Henry Glass|nick=Henry Glass|appt=1889|end=1891|as=Commandant of Cadets, Naval Academy}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Colby Mitchell Chester|nick=Colby M. Chester|appt=1891|end=1895|as=Commandant of Cadets, Naval Academy}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Willard Herbert Brownson|nick=Willard H. Brownson|appt=1895|end=1896}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Edwin White|nick=Edwin White|appt=1896|end=1898}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Charles Thomas Hutchins|nick=Charles T. Hutchins|appt=1898|end=1900}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Charles Ellwood Colahan|nick=Charles E. Colahan|appt=1900|end=1903}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Charles Johnston Badger|nick=Charles J. Badger|appt=1903|end=1905}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=George Partridge Colvocoresses|nick=George P. Colvocoresses|appt=1905|end=1907}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=William Shepherd Benson|nick=William S. Benson|appt=1907|end=1908}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Charles Augustus Gove|nick=Charles A. Gove|appt=1908|end=1909}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=George Ramsey Clark|nick=George R. Clark|appt=1909|end=1910}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Robert Edward Coontz|nick=Robert E. Coontz|appt=1910|end=1911}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=George Wood Logan|nick=George W. Logan|appt=1911|end=1914}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Guy Hamilton Burrage|nick=Guy H. Burrage|appt=1914|end=1915}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Lloyd Horwitz Chandler|nick=Lloyd H. Chandler|appt=mid 1915|end=mid 1915}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Louis McCoy Nulton|nick=Louis McC. Nulton|appt=5 June, 1915{{USOfficerReg1917|pp. 12-13}}|end=1918}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Milo Frederick Draemel|nick=Milo F. Draemel|appt=1937<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commandant_of_midshipmen Wikipedia.]</ref>|end=1940<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commandant_of_midshipmen Wikipedia.]</ref>}}
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Latest revision as of 19:50, 25 December 2022

The U.S. Naval Academy was established in 1845 is located in Annapolis, Maryland.

Superintendents

The first superintendent was Commander Franklin Buchanan, appointed 3 September, 1845. Other superintendents in our scope's "pre-history" were Commanders George P. Upshur (15 March, 1847) and Cornelius K. Stribling (1 July, 1850).

Commandant of Midshipmen

This post was essentially the second-in-command of the Academy, and presumably had a greater role as "dean of students".[8]

TODO: Bring in more from Wikipedia

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 10.
  2. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 8.
  3. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 8.
  4. Register of Officers, 1916. p. 12.
  5. Register of Officers, 1916. p. 12.
  6. Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 10-11.
  7. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 10-11.
  8. Wikipedia.
  9. Register of Officers, 1917. pp. 12-13.
  10. Wikipedia.
  11. Wikipedia.

Bibliography