William Gifford Cutler

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William Gifford Cutler ( – ) served in the United States Navy.

Life & Career

After duty in charge of the light house establishment on Porto Rico,[1] Cutler was appointed to command the new protected cruiser Galveston on 19 January, 1905 and commissioned her on 15 February.[2]

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Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of U.S.S. Galveston
19 Jan, 1905[3] – 1907[4]
Succeeded by
Ben W. Hodges

Footnotes

  1. The standard spelling of Puerto Rico in Navy correspondence of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
  2. "The Navy Gazette". Army and Navy Register. 21 January, 1905. Vol. XXXVII, No. 1,310, p. 23.
  3. "The Navy Gazette". Army and Navy Register. 21 January, 1905. Vol. XXXVII, No. 1,310, p. 23.
  4. Register of Officers, 1907. p. 12.