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Born in New York state as the eldest son of Senator John Flavel Hubbard, of New York,<ref>[http://cambridge.dlconsulting.com/cgi-bin/cambridge?a=d&d=Tribune19140404-01.2.69 Obituary].</ref> Hubbard was appointed to the Navy on 19 May, 1884.{{USOfficerReg1913|pp. 14-15}}
 
Born in New York state as the eldest son of Senator John Flavel Hubbard, of New York,<ref>[http://cambridge.dlconsulting.com/cgi-bin/cambridge?a=d&d=Tribune19140404-01.2.69 Obituary].</ref> Hubbard was appointed to the Navy on 19 May, 1884.{{USOfficerReg1913|pp. 14-15}}
  
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In 1893, Hubbard married Emma Benham MacGregor, the niece of Admiral [[Andrew Ellicot Kennedy Benham]].<ref>[http://cambridge.dlconsulting.com/cgi-bin/cambridge?a=d&d=Tribune19140404-01.2.69 Obituary].</ref>
 
In 1893, Hubbard married Emma Benham MacGregor, the niece of Admiral [[Andrew Ellicot Kennedy Benham]].<ref>[http://cambridge.dlconsulting.com/cgi-bin/cambridge?a=d&d=Tribune19140404-01.2.69 Obituary].</ref>
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Hubbard was promoted to the rank of {{LieutUS}} on 3 March, 1899.{{USOfficerReg1905|pp. 26-27}}
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Hubbard was promoted to the rank of {{LCommUS}} on 1 July, 1905.{{USOfficerReg1909|pp. 18-19}}
  
 
Hubbard was promoted to the rank of {{CommUS}} on 23 October, 1909.{{USOfficerReg1913|pp. 14-15}}
 
Hubbard was promoted to the rank of {{CommUS}} on 23 October, 1909.{{USOfficerReg1913|pp. 14-15}}

Revision as of 17:40, 29 October 2015

Commander John Flavel Hubbard, (2 July, 1867 – 10 January, 1914) served in the United States Navy.

Life & Career

Born in New York state as the eldest son of Senator John Flavel Hubbard, of New York,[1] Hubbard was appointed to the Navy on 19 May, 1884.[2]

In 1893, Hubbard married Emma Benham MacGregor, the niece of Admiral Andrew Ellicot Kennedy Benham.[3]

Hubbard was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 3 March, 1899.[4]

Hubbard was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Commander on 1 July, 1905.[5]

Hubbard was promoted to the rank of Commander on 23 October, 1909.[6]

Hubbard died in Hong Kong, aged 47. At his funeral in April, his "pall-bearers, all classmates at Annapolis, were Commanders Casey B. Morgan, Fred B. Bassett, Lloyd H. Chandler, Henry A. Wiley and S. S. Robison, and Lieutenant-Colonel Eli K. Cole, U.S.M.C., with Commander James H. Reid in charge of the escort."[7]

Hubbard is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.[8]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Webster A. Edgar
Captain of U.S.S. Wilmington
24 Apr, 1912[9] – after 1 Jan, 1913[10]
Succeeded by
Henry H. Hough

Footnotes

  1. Obituary.
  2. Register of Officers, 1913. pp. 14-15.
  3. Obituary.
  4. Register of Officers, 1905. pp. 26-27.
  5. Register of Officers, 1909. pp. 18-19.
  6. Register of Officers, 1913. pp. 14-15.
  7. Obituary.
  8. Find a Grave.
  9. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 14.
  10. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 14.

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