Taylor, H. C. (Henry Clay), 1845-1904
Variant namesNaval officer.
From the description of H.C. Taylor papers, 1862-1904 (bulk 1897-1900). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79448804
U.S. naval officer, commanded U.S.S. Indiana in Spanish-American war.
From the description of Autograph of H.C. Taylor, 1899 September 25. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 54674565
Biographical Note
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1845, Mar. 4:
Born, Washington, D.C. -
1863:
Graduated, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. -
1863:
Duty in USS Shenandoah (screw sloop of war) North Atlantic Blockading Squadron -
1864:
Duty in USS Iroquois (steam sloop of war) -
1866:
Duty in USS Rhode Island (side-wheel steamer), North Atlantic Squadron -
1867:
Duty in USS Susquehanna (side-wheel steamer), North Atlantic Squadron -
1868:
Duty in USS Guard (supply ship), European Fleet -
1869 -1872 :Instructor of mathematics, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. -
1872:
Duty in USS Saranac (side-wheel sloop of war), North Pacific Station -
1874:
Commanded USS Hassler (steamer) -
1878:
Duty as equipment officer, Washington Navy Yard -
1880:
Commanded USS Saratoga (sloop of war) -
1885:
Special duty in New York Navy Yard -
1889:
Commanded USS Alliance (screw gunboat), Asiatic Squadron -
1892:
Special duty, State Department, Madrid, Spain -
1893 -1896 :President, Naval War College and Torpedo School, Newport, R.I. -
1897 -1899 :Commanded USS Indiana (battleship) -
1900:
Commanded USS Vermont (ship of the line) -
1901:
Promoted to rear admiral -
1902:
Chief, Bureau of Navigation -
1904:
Duty in USS Mayflower (steam yacht), as chief of staff to the admiral of the navy -
1904, July 26:
Died, Copper Cliff, Ontario, Canada
From the guide to the H. C. Taylor Papers, 1862-1904, (bulk 1897-1900), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Taylor, H. C. (Henry Clay), 1845-1904,. Watch, quarter & station bill of the U.S. ship of the line Columbus, bearing the broad pennant of Commodore Chars. W. Morgan. | Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command | |
| creatorOf | Taylor, H. C. (Henry Clay), 1845-1904. Autograph of H.C. Taylor, 1899 September 25. | University of Virginia. Library | |
| creatorOf | H. C. Taylor Papers, 1862-1904, (bulk 1897-1900) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| creatorOf | Albrecht, R. Hydrography of Pacific Coast from Goat Island, Oregon to Mack's Arch, Oregon / by the party under the command of Lieut. Commander H.C. Taylor, U.S.N. ; U.S Coast Survey, C.P. Patterson, supt. | Oregon Historical Society Research Library | |
| creatorOf | Taylor, H. C. (Henry Clay), 1845-1904. [Map of Chetko Cove, Oregon : Goat Island to Mack's Arch]. | Oregon Historical Society Research Library |
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| associatedWith | Albrecht, R. | person |
| correspondedWith | Dewey, George, 1837-1917 | person |
| associatedWith | Indiana (Battleship : BB-1) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Indiana (Ship) | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Lemley, Samuel C. | person |
| correspondedWith | Luce, Stephen Bleecker, 1827-1917 | person |
| correspondedWith | Rodgers, C. R. P. (Christopher Raymond Perry), 1819-1892 | person |
| correspondedWith | Sampson, William Thomas, 1840-1902 | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Navy | corporateBody |
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Birth 1845-03-04
Death 1904-07-26
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