Evening star., 1901-04-12
REVISED NAVY LIST
Changes Resulting From Recent
Promotions,
INCREASE OF REAR ADMIRALS
Howell Becomes the Senior and
Shepard the Junior.
THE CAPTAINS NAMED

The Navy Department has promulgated a
new navy list, including the changes result
ing from the promotions of officers for gal
liant service during the recent war with
Spain. Numerous changes have been made
in the higher grades and an increase in sew
eral through the advancement of officers
from one grade to another. The new list
of rear adniraIs numbers twenty-one, while
the old list contained but eighteen.
Admiral Dewey stands the ranking
officer of the navy and John A. Howell is
the senior rear admiral. while Edwin NJ.
Shepard is the junior The list of rear ad-
mirals as revised now stands as follows:
John 4. Howell George c. Remey, Norman
III. Farquhar John c. Watson, Winfield s.
Schley. S1as Casey. William T. Sampson,
BaEtlett J. Cromwell, Francis ]. Higginson,
Frederick Rodgers. Louis kempff, George
W Sumner, Albert S. Barker, Charles 8.
Cotton. Robley ID. Evans, Slas w. Terry,
Merrill Miller, John j. Read, Henry G.
Taylor, Mortimer L. johnson, Edwin N.
Shepard.
The Captains.
The captains list is now as follows:
Frank Wildes Henry Glass Philip H.
Cooper. George II. Wadleigh. Aren't S.
Crowninshield, James H. Sands, Yates
Stirling William C. Wise Francis A. Cook
Charles e Clark Joseph b. Coghian. Pur-
nell F. Harrington, Louis J. Allen, George
W. Melville, Charles ID. Sigsbee, Colby NJ.
Chester, Charles ]. Barclay. Benjamin, p.
Lamberton. French E. Chadwick, Richard
p. Leary, Bowman II. McCalla, William II.
Whiting, Charles O'Neil, Caspar F. Good
rich, Theodore F. Jewell. William NJ. Fol-
ger, Cipriano Andrade Francis W. Dickins,
Lewis W. Robinson, George 2. f. Wilde,
Charles II. Davis, Charles J. Train, Ralph
Aston. George w Pigman. John MCGOWAN,
James G. Green, Charles II. Rockwell,
James McQ. Forsyth. George \. Converse,
Royal b. Bradford. Joseph E Craig
Charles NJ Thomas
George G. Reiter, Willard II. Brownson
William W. Mead, Edwin S. Houston, Ed
win Longnecker. George E. Ide. Thomas
Perry. Charles H. Stockton, Asa Walker
Oscar W. Farenholt. Robert f. Impey Eu-
gene W. Watson. John F. Merry, WASH
burn Maynard Henry W. Lyon, James H
Dayton. Morris r. S. Mackenzie. Charles g.
Sperry, John ]. Hunker. Frank Courts
William W. Reisinger. William T. Burwell
Franklin Hanford, Chapman c. Todd Rob-
ert NJ Berry, Samuel W. Very. Henry N
Nanney William T. Swinburne Joseph n
Hemphill. Abraham B. H. Little.
Commanders.
The list of commanders is as follows:
William H. Emory. George A. Bfcknell,
Charles I. Hutchins, Seth NJ. Ackley. Ben
jamin F. Tilley. Harry Knox. Clifford H.
West. John Z. Merrell. Joseph C. Eaton,
Charles Belknap. Fernando P. Gilmore, Eu-
gene H. Leutze, Uriel Sebree. William A.
Windsor, Albert r. Couden Edwin c. Pen
dleton. William Swift. Henry B. Mansfield
John ID. Ford Charles r. Rocker Freder-
lex NJ. Symonds. Walton Goodwin Albert
Ross. Richardson Clover. James NJ. Miller
Frederick NJ. Wise. John Van B. Bleecker
Andrew Dunlap. John a. B. Smith, Edward
H. Gheen. Wells l.. Field. Harrison G. o.
Colby. Leavitt c. Logan. Alexander B.
Bates. Conway H Arnold. William 8.
Cowles. Charles o. Auibone Robert W,
Milligan. Edward D. Taussig. Richard Inch,
John E Pillsbury. William H Reeder,
George W. Baird, Charles W. Rae, Harrie
Webster. Charles C. Cornwell, Holland
Stevenson. Geo. H Kearney Adolph Mark
Raymond P Rodgers. VIM. S. Moore Royal
r.. 1ngersoll, Seaton Schroeder. Duncan
Kennedy, Richard Wainwright. James
Kelley, Jefferson Moser, Franklin Drake,
Thomas Mclean. William Barnette Fran
els Delano, Charles Forse, Edwin Moore
John Rodgers, Albion V. Wadhams, James
Adams James Cogswel1. Frederic Singer
James Selfr1dge, William Everett, John
Hawley. Gottfried Blocklinger Perry
Garst. Arthur Speyers. Ebenezer Prime
William Potter. Nathan Niles Giles Har-
Der, John Briggs, Newton Mason, Thomas
Stevens. Julien st. Ogden. Charles Per
kins. Charles Bowman, William Beehler,
Arthur Nazro. William W. KimbaI, VIII
liam Day. John Wilson George Col
NocoreSses, Crtah Harris, Richard Daven-
port. John Norris, Edward Barry. Herbert
Winsiow, William II. Turner, Charles E.
Colohan. Albert Berry. Nathaniel J. x.
Patch. Thomas Phelps, tr., Karl Rohrer
Sohn A H Nickels. Clinton K Curtis
Theodore Porter. Daniel D. V. Stuart,
Charles A Adams. Kossuth Niles War
nsr B. Bayley. Dennis H Mahan. James
H Perry. Albert F Dixon. Edward M,
Hughes. Samuel P. Comfy, Dennis W.
In the list Of lieutenant Commanders
John Hubbard is senior officer and Jobn
Lee HOlcombe the junior. William l. Rur
dlch heads the list OF 3G3 MeutenaDts and
frank L. Chadwick brings up the rear.
Ihere are Few changes in the other grades