Cotten, Lyman A. (Lyman Atkinson), 1874-1926

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U.S. naval officer.

From the description of Lyman A. Cotten papers, 1886-1947. WorldCat record id: 22501422

Lyman Atkinson Cotten (1874-1926) was a United States naval officer. He was educated at the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md., 1894-1898, and participated in the Spanish-American War, Philippine insurrection, Boxer Rebellion, and the Naval War College, and served in Japan, China, World War I, and conflicts in the Near East. His wife was Elizabeth Brownrigg Henderson Cotten of Salisbury, N.C.

From the guide to the Lyman A. Cotten Papers, ., 1886-1947, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

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referencedIn Cotten, Lyman A., 1909-1990. Lyman A. Cotten photographic and printed material collection, circa 1870s-1960s. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Cotten, Elizabeth Henderson. [Scrapbook of newspaper clippings from Japan, 1912-1914]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Henderson, John S. (John Steele), 1846-1916. John S. Henderson papers, 1755-1945, 1962. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962. Additional papers, 1917-1962 and undated. Houghton Library
referencedIn Cotten family. Cotten family papers, 1892-1958. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Cotten, Lyman A. (Lyman Atkinson), 1874-1926. Lyman A. Cotten papers, 1886-1947. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962. Additional papers, 1870-1969. Houghton Library
creatorOf Lyman A. Cotten Papers, ., 1886-1947 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
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associatedWith Cotten family. family
associatedWith Cotten, Lyman A., 1909-1990. person
correspondedWith Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962 person
associatedWith Henderson, John S. (John Steele), 1846-1916. person
associatedWith Naval War College (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith United States Naval Academy corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Navy corporateBody
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China
Philippines
United States
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Spanish
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
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Birth 1874-12-18

Death 1926-01-12

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