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− | '''James Alden, Jr.''', ( – ) served in the [[United States Navy]]. | + | {{RearUS}} '''James Alden, Jr.''', (31 March, 1810 – 6 February, 1877) served in the [[United States Navy]] in the early to mid-1800s. |
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− | + | Born in Portland, Maine, Alden was a direct descendant of John Alden, a Mayflower pilgrim. | |
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− | Alden was promoted to the rank of {{CommUS}} on | + | Alden was promoted to the rank of {{LieutUS}} on 25 February, 1841.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Alden,_Jr. Wikipedia.</ref> |
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− | Alden was promoted to the rank of {{RearUS}} on | + | Alden circumnavigated the globe in U.S.S. ''Constitution''. |
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− | + | Alden was promoted to the rank of {{CommUS}} on 1 September, 1855. | |
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+ | Alden was promoted to the rank of {{CaptUS}} on 2 January, 1863. | ||
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+ | Alden was promoted to the rank of {{RearUS}} on 19 June, 1871. | ||
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Revision as of 22:25, 29 June 2020
Rear Admiral James Alden, Jr., (31 March, 1810 – 6 February, 1877) served in the United States Navy in the early to mid-1800s.
Life & Career
Born in Portland, Maine, Alden was a direct descendant of John Alden, a Mayflower pilgrim.
Alden was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 25 February, 1841.[1]
Alden circumnavigated the globe in U.S.S. Constitution.
Alden was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 September, 1855.
Alden was promoted to the rank of Captain on 2 January, 1863.
Alden was promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral on 19 June, 1871.
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Charles S. Boggs |
Commanding European Squadron c. Dec, 1871 – 2 Jun, 1873 |
Succeeded by Augustus Case |
Footnotes
- ↑ [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Alden,_Jr. Wikipedia.