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| − | '''Arthur | + | '''Arthur Herbert Day''' (9 September, 1868 – 23 April, 1926) was an officer of the [[Connecticut Naval Militia]]. He was called up for temporary service in the [[United States Navy]] during the [[Spanish-American War]]. |
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Day graduated from the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale University in 1889.<ref>''Directory of Living Graduates 1908''. p. 176.</ref> | Day graduated from the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale University in 1889.<ref>''Directory of Living Graduates 1908''. p. 176.</ref> | ||
| − | Under the provisions of the Act of Congress approved on 4 May, 1898, Day was among several officers from various state naval militias called to active service. He was appointed to the rank of {{LieutUS}} on 22 June, 1898 "to serve during the continuance of the exigency under which their services are required in the existing war". Lieutenant Day was given command of the | + | Under the provisions of the Act of Congress approved on 4 May, 1898, Day was among several officers from various state naval militias called to active service. He was appointed to the rank of {{LieutUS}} on 22 June, 1898 "to serve during the continuance of the exigency under which their services are required in the existing war". Lieutenant Day was given command of the armed yacht [[U.S.S. Restless (1898)|''Restless'']] on the same day.{{USList&Station1898|pp. 48-49}} |
By 1908 Day was working at the National Pipe Bending Company in New Haven.<ref>''Directory of Living Graduates 1908''. p. 176.</ref> | By 1908 Day was working at the National Pipe Bending Company in New Haven.<ref>''Directory of Living Graduates 1908''. p. 176.</ref> | ||
| − | In | + | In a 1920 alumni directory for Yale University, Day was listed as contactable "care" the National Pipe Bending Company.<ref>''Alumni Directory 1920''. p. 223.</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 15:31, 11 July 2017
Arthur Herbert Day (9 September, 1868 – 23 April, 1926) was an officer of the Connecticut Naval Militia. He was called up for temporary service in the United States Navy during the Spanish-American War.
Life & Career
Day graduated from the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale University in 1889.[1]
Under the provisions of the Act of Congress approved on 4 May, 1898, Day was among several officers from various state naval militias called to active service. He was appointed to the rank of Lieutenant on 22 June, 1898 "to serve during the continuance of the exigency under which their services are required in the existing war". Lieutenant Day was given command of the armed yacht Restless on the same day.[2]
By 1908 Day was working at the National Pipe Bending Company in New Haven.[3]
In a 1920 alumni directory for Yale University, Day was listed as contactable "care" the National Pipe Bending Company.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
- Anonymous (1908). Directory of the Living Graduates of Yale University 1908. New Haven: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company.
- Anonymous (1920). Alumni Directory of Yale University [Graduates and Non-Graduates] 1920. New Haven: Yale Unversity.
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Arthur W. Dodd |
Captain of U.S.S. Restless 22 Jun, 1898[5] – 1 Sep, 1898[Inference] |
Succeeded by John F. Marshall, Jr. |
Footnotes
