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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Christopher Raymond Perry Rodgers|nick=Christopher R. P. Rodgers|appt=After 1 July, 1878{{USOfficerReg1879|pp. 10-11}}|end= October, 1880{{USOfficerReg1881|pp. 10-11}}|as=Commanding Pacific Station|note=office is Commanding Pacific Station}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Lewis Ashfield Kimberly|nick=Lewis A. Kimberly|appt=1887|end=1889{{LivingOfficers1898|p. 23}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=George Brown|nick=George Brown|appt=25 January, 1890{{USOfficerReg1891|pp. 4-5, 139}}|end=9 January, 1893<ref>''The San Francisco Call'' 12 January, 1893 p. 2.</ref>|as=Commanding Pacific Station}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Albert Kautz|nick=Albert Kautz|appt=15 October, 1898{{USOfficerReg1900|p. 6}}|end=|as=Commanding Pacific Station}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Albert Kautz|nick=Albert Kautz|appt=15 October, 1898{{USOfficerReg1900|p. 6}}|end=|as=Commanding Pacific Station}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=William Thomas Swinburne|nick=William T. Swinburne|appt=22 July, 1907|end=17 May, 1909|note=office is now Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Fleet}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Uriel Sebree|nick=Uriel Sebree|appt=17 May, 1909|end=19 February, 1910}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Giles Bates Harber|nick=Giles B. Harber|appt=19 February, 1910|end=early January, 1911}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Edward Buttevant Barry|nick=Edward B. Barry|appt=early January, 1911|end=15 January, 1911}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Chauncey Thomas, Jr.|nick=Chauncey Thomas, Jr.|appt=15 January, 1911|end=1912}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=William Henry Hudson Southerland|nick=William H. H. Southerland|appt=1912|end=March, 1913}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Walter Cleveland Cowles|nick=Walter C. Cowles|appt=March, 1913|end=January, 1914}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Thomas Benton Howard|nick=Thomas B. Howard|appt=January, 1914|end=13 September, 1915}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Cameron McRae Winslow|nick=Cameron M. Winslow|appt=13 September, 1915|end=29 July, 1916}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=William Banks Caperton|nick=William B. Caperton|appt=29 July, 1916|end=30 April, 1919}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Hugh Rodman|nick=Hugh Rodman|appt=1 July, 1919|end=5 July, 1921}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Edward Walter Eberle|nick=Edward W. Eberle|appt=5 July, 1921|end=6 December, 1922}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Edward Walter Eberle|nick=Edward W. Eberle|appt=6 December, 1922|end=30 June, 1923|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet|note=office now Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Samuel Shelburne Robison|nick=Samuel S. Robison|appt=30 June, 1923|end=14 October, 1925|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Charles Frederick Hughes|nick=Charles F. Hughes|appt=14 October, 1925|end=4 September, 1926|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Richard Harrison Jackson|nick=Richard H. Jackson|appt=4 September, 1926|end=10 September, 1927|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Louis Rudolph de Steiguer|nick=Louis R. de Steiguer|appt=10 September, 1927|end=21 May, 1928|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=William Veazie Pratt|nick=William Veazie Pratt|appt=26 June 1928|end=21 May, 1929|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Louis McCoy Nulton|nick=Louis M. Nulton|appt=21 May, 1929|end=24 May, 1930|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Frank Herman Schofield|nick=Frank H. Schofield|appt=24 May, 1930|end=1 April, 1931|as=Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmUS}}|name=Frank Herman Schofield|nick=Frank H. Schofield|appt=1 April, 1931|end=11 August, 1932|as=Commander, Battle Force|succBy=[[Richard Henry Leigh]]|note=office is now Commander, Battle Force}}
 
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Latest revision as of 02:41, 14 April 2022

The Pacific Fleet was a formation of the U.S. Navy serving on the Pacific Station.

Institution and Background

It was created in 1907 when the Asiatic Squadron and the Pacific Squadron were combined.

In 1910, the ships of the Fleet's First Squadron were calved into a new, separate Asiatic Fleet.

Composition

In Command

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Register of Officers, 1879. pp. 10-11.
  2. ↑ Register of Officers, 1881. pp. 10-11.
  3. ↑ Hamersly. Living Officers 1898. p. 23.
  4. ↑ Register of Officers, 1891. pp. 4-5, 139.
  5. ↑ The San Francisco Call 12 January, 1893 p. 2.
  6. ↑ Register of Officers, 1900. p. 6.

Bibliography

See Also

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