The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
OFFICERS NAMED FOR
NEW ARMY WORK
President Wilson Nominated Large Number of Regular Army
and National Guard Officers For Promotions-Naval
Board Recommends Men For Promotion As Well!

FOR FrOmOLlOn AS Weu
william q. HAN. coast artillery.
william l.. Kenly, field artillery. de-
tached.
| Edward F. McGlachlin. Jr.. field ar
ltillery, detached.
! william Lassiter. field artillery, I'M
assigned.
| George lie r. Irwin, Eighth field ar
tillery.
william s McNair, Sixth field ar
/ tillery.
/ william J. Snow. Fourth field ar
tillery.
| Henry D. Todd, Jr., coast artillery.
! Clint c. Hearn. coast artillery.
| Frank G. Mauidin, coast artillery.
George G. Galley. Fifteenth field
artillery.
| Andrew Hero. Jr., coast artillery.
Leroy ). Lyon, Thirteenth field ar
tillery.
| George Blakely. coast artillery (in-
spector generaD.
Frank w. Coe. coast artillery (gen-
eral staff corps)
! William r. Smith, coast artillery
Charles p. Summerall, field artil-
lery. unassigned.
Henry H. Whitney, coast artillery
adjutant-generaD.
Lieutenant Colonel James Shipman
coast artillery. detached.
Lieutenant Colonel Gordon G. Hell
ME. coast artillery, u. 8. A.
Militia Officers Named.
The following brigadier generals Of
the national guard are made briga-
der generals OF the national army:
Robert E. Steiner. Alabama.
Walter A. Harris Georgia
Jack Foster. Illinois.
Henry II. Hill. Illinois.
Hubert A. Allen, Iowa
Charles l. Martin Kansas.
Roger d. Williams. Kentucky
Charles d. Gather. Maryland.
E. LeRov Sweetser, Massachusetts
Louis c. Coven. Michigan.
Frederick f. Resche, Minnesota
Harvey c. Clark. Missouri
Arthur b. Donnelly. Missouri
Charles w. Barber. New Jersey
James w. Lester. New York
William Wilson, New York
William V. McMaken, Ohio.
John c. Speaks. Ohio.
Charles X. Zimmerman, Ohio.
William G. Price. PENNSYLVANIA
Frederick w. Stillwell. Pennsyiy-a-
MIA.
Albert J. Logan, Pennsylvania.
Christopher T. ONeiil. Pennsylva-
mia.
Henry A. Hulen. Texas.
Henry Hutchins. Texas.
Cecil {. Vaughan, Jr.. Virginia
Charles r. Boardman. Wisconsin.
+ William E. Harvey, District of Co.
lumbia militia.
George II. Harries. Nebraska
Lawrence D. Tyson, Tennessee
Colonies:
Wilder S. Metcalf. Kansas.
Arthur II. Blanding, Florida
alexander M. Tuthiil Arizona
Richard Coulter. Jr.. Pennsylva MIA.
Edward Voilrath, Ohio.
Roy Hoffman, Oklahoma
Charles II, Cole. Massachusetts
Edgar A. Wedgwood. Utah.
Henry Dewitt Hamilton, New York
John A Johnston. Pennsylvania,
iate nrigadier- general, l.. 8. A.
Naval Appointments
Inc president has approved the
recommendations OF the board on the
selection OF officers for promotion,
recently convened In Washington un
Ger the act OF August 20. 1915, pro-
Viding for the promotion OF officers
10 MI vacancies In the commissioned
grades OF the navy, and in accord
ance with the act of Nav 22 1q1-
tenn porariiy increasing the warrant
and enlisted strength OF the navy and
marine corps
The board recommends the follow
'ie fNi IhAUcHt promotions.
Captains 10 permanent rank Of rear
admiral: ''''
Thomas Snowden. --l- II
Emil Thesis. extra ,rgurnher
Commanders to permanent rank of
captains:
Frank Herman schoneld.
James Francis Carter.
George William Laws
George Calvin Day.
Luke McNamee.
Charles Lincoln Hussey
John Russell Young BiakeJv
John Fore Hines
Yates Stirling. Jr.
Lieutenant commanders to perma
nent rank OF commander:
Henry Croskey Muslin.
William Pigott Cronan.
William Benefiel Wells
Paul Baxter DUNCAN, extra nun,ns-
Hilary Herbert Royal
William Randall Sayles Jr
Kenneth Galleher Castleman extra
number
Franck Taylor Evans
Daniel Pratt Mannix
WILDER, Smith.
Harry kimbail Cage.
Ward Kenneth Workman.
Hayne Ellis.
Frank Dunn Berrtsn.
Paul Foley.
Edwin Horace Dodd
Charles Russell Train
Hugo Wilson Osterhaus.
Charles Peabody Huf.
Louis James Connolly.
Ernest Joseph King
Byron Andrew Long.
Alfred Graham Howe.
These temporary promotions nv.
recomm ended:
Captains to temporary rank OF rear
admirals:
Albert Parker Nilblack.
John Adrian Hoogewerr.
William Bartlett Fletcher.
Marbury Johnston.
Edwin Alexander Anderson. extra
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