Bristol, Mark L. (Mark Lambert), 1868-1939

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1868-04-17
Death 1939-05-13
English,

Biographical notes:

Naval officer and diplomat.

From the description of Mark L. Bristol papers, 1882-1939 (bulk 1919-1939). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981105

Naval officer.

From the description of Mark L. Bristol papers, 1913-1918. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979807

Biographical Note

1868, Apr. 17 Born, Glassboro, N.J. 1887 Graduated, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. Married Helen Beverly Moore 1908 Inspector of ordnance, Naval Torpedo Station, Newport, R.I. 1911 Inspector of ordnance, Whitehead Torpedo Co., England Commander, Monterey 1913 Promoted to captain 1913 1916 Director of Naval Aeronautics 1917 1918 Commander, North Carolina (battleship BB-55) and Oklahoma (Battleship) 1918 1919 Commanding officer, United States Naval Base, Plymouth, England 1919 1927 Commander, U.S. Naval Detachment in Turkish Waters, and United States high commissioner to Turkey 1922 1923 Attended the Conference on Near East Affairs, Lausanne, Switzerland 1927 1929 Command of U.S. Asiatic Fleet with rank of admiral 1930 1932 Chairman of Executive Committee, General Board, Washington, D.C. 1932 Retired, United States Navy 1939, May 13 Died, Washington, D.C.

From the guide to the Mark L. Bristol Papers, 1882-1939, (bulk 1919-1939), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Subjects:

  • Diplomatic and consular service, American
  • Drug control
  • Peace
  • Shipbuilding industry
  • Shipbuilding industry

Occupations:

  • Diplomats
  • Naval officers

Places:

  • China (as recorded)
  • Soviet Union (as recorded)
  • Florida (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • China (as recorded)
  • Soviet Union (as recorded)
  • Middle East (as recorded)
  • Turkey (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Middle East (as recorded)
  • Turkey (as recorded)

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