Charles Augustus Gove
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Charles Augustus Grove, U.S.N. (5 July, 1854 – ?) was an officer of the United States Navy.
Grove was born in Concord, New Hampshire, the son of Jesse Augustus Grove (1824–1862) and Maria Louise Sherburne (1830–1906). He was nominated at large to the United States Naval Academy and entered the United States Navy on 9 June, 1871.
On 23 May, 1887 he married Minnie Webster of San Fransico, California in Boston, Massachussetts.
He later commanded the dreadnought battleship Delaware.
