Evening star., 1937-01-28
NAVY BOARD LISTS
11SFORPROMOT|ON
Is Lieutenant Commanders
Chosen Are Now on
Duty Here.


mander-16 Of them in Washington
yesterday were chosen by q selection
board for promotion to commanders
and Secretary Swanson and President
Roosevelt indorsed the recommended
tiors. The Chief Executive will trans
NIT the list shortly to the Senate for
confirmation.
The board convened at the Navy
Department on January 13 and was
headed by Rear Admiral Harris Lam
ing, commandant Of the Sd Naval Dis
uict, New York.
Washingtonians Named.
The Washingtonians picked were
Lieut.. Comdrs. Lisle Francis Small, on
duty in the Bureau of Engineering;
Harold Bushnell Sallada, serving in
the Bureau Of Aeronautics; Merrill
Comstock, on duty with the Naval Ex-
amining Board; Elliott Marchant
Sem. Bureau Of Navigation; Carl
Wright Brewington, Bureau Of Engi-
neering; Guy Wheeler Clark, Bureau
Of Construction and Repair; Douglas
Ancrum Spencer, Bureau of Naviga-
ton: Laurence Edward Kelly, Bureau
Of Navigation; Ernest Bradford COL
ton. Bureau of Engineering; Owen
Edison Grimm, Bureau OF Engineer
ing; John Raymond Sullivan, receiv-
ing ship, Washington Navy Yard; Har-
old Biesemeier. on duty in the judge
advocate generals Office, Navy De-
partment; WILDER Molter Lockhart,
naval research laboratory, Bellevue;
Jerauld Wright, formerly aide to the
Assistant Secretary of the Navy, now
on duty in the Bureau Of Ordnance;
Earle Watkins Mills, Bureau of Engi-
neering, and Harry Draper Hoffman,
at the Washington Navy Yard.
The Navy Department announced
that Lieut.. Comdr. Stanwick G. May
field, jr., was chosen for retention on
the active list until the end Of the
next fiscal year.
Other Officers Selected.
IN addition to those on duty IN
WASHINGTON, these officers were picked
for advancement: Laurance Frye SAT-
ford, Paul ROLAND Glutting, Luman
Knute Swanson, Walter Whitfield
Webb, Henry Bryan Broadfoot. Thom-
as Valentine Cooper, James Percival
Compton, Fred Wallace Connor, John
Edward Ostrander, jr.; Houston Led
better Naples, Henry Richard Oster.
James Kepier Davis; Randall Euesta
Dees, Colin Campbell, Paul William
Frederick Huschke. Frank George
Fahrion, Albert Gallatin Noble, Ingolf
Norman Kiland, Frank Homewood
Dean, Edward Alexander Mitchell,
Alexander Dean Douglas. Donald
Bradley Duncan, Andrew Gilbert
Shepard, Simon Pendleton Fullinwi-
der, William Price Oliver Clarke,
Nicholas Vytlacil, Edward Brien Rog-
ers, George Turner Howard. Robert
Gibson Tobin, Theodore Max Wald-
schmidt, George Richardson Fair
lamb, jr.: Joseph Wesley Gregory,
Francis Compton Denebrink, Felix
Budwen Stump, Walter Carson CAL
houn, Carl Frederick Holden, Lester
Jay Hudson, Samuel Bragg Brewer.
Davenport Browne, Allen Ingram
Price, Colin De We're Hoadlee, VIII
liam Francis Dietrich, John Baptist
rIeffernan, Edward Joseph Moran,
Francis Wyse Benson, Thomas Ross
Cooley, Francis Thomas Spellman, Ben
Harrison Wyatt, Robert Lee Porter, jr.;
Ward Percival Davis, Edward Harral
Jones, Gale Aylett Poindexter, Earl
William Morris, Robert Walton Flem-
Ing, Robert Emmett Keating, Allen
Rockwell McCann, William Goodwin
Ludlow, jr.; Leonard Bynner Austin,
Leonard Paul VESSEL, Andrew Rob-
ert Mack, John Vernon Murphy, Fran
els Adams Smith, Charles William
Weitzel, George Elmer Moynard, For
rest Percival Sherman, Lawrence Bax-
ter Richardson.
James Fife, jr.; Moses Brownlow
Byington, jr.; Frank Riley Dodge,
william Walter Warlick, Vincent Ra-
phael Murphy, Charles Wilkes Styer.
Thomas Lamison Sprague, Einar Rey-
nolds johnson, Pal Lamar Meadows,
Thomas Browning Inglis. Earl Everett
Stone, John Jennings Ballentine, John
ID" Alvis, Clifton Albert Frederick
Sprague, Joseph James Clark, Albert
MacQueen Bledsoe, Stanley Dexter
Jupp, Albert Finley France, jr.: Walter
Scott Macaulay, Julian Du Bose Will
son, Henry Young McCown. George
William Johnson, Henry Ehrman
Thornhill, Jacob Harry Jacobson, Cor
don Rowe, Christopher Chaffe Miller,
Donald Wood Loomis, John Gerald
Farrell, John Spinning Phillips, Elbert
Charles Rogers, Harry William Need,
Charles Doyle LETTER, jr.; Graeme
Bannerman, John cambridge Henley
Kane, James Walter Whitfield and
Peter Kalsch Fischer.