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March 13, 1827 in Phenix Gazette

Domestic News March 13, 1827

Phenix Gazette

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Samuel Woodhouse, Joseph J. Nicholson, Charles W. Skinner, Otho Norris, John T. Newton, Joseph Smith, John W. West, T. O. Selfridge, Reuben R. Pinkham, Henry Eagle, Jr., Andrew K. Long, Gersham J. Van Brunt, Samuel B. Cocke, George S. Blake, Zach F. Johnston, Samuel Barron, George Izard, Jr., Robert W. Jones, Alexander G. Gordon, Albert G. Slaughter, Seth Humphreys, John Marshall, Thomas Mckean Buchanan, Theodorus Bailey, Jr., Alexander M. Mull, R. D. Wainwright, Samuel Miller, John M. Gamble

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Navy Promotions, Senate Confirmation, Military Appointments, 1827, U.S. Navy

Alexandria, Virginia

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The U.S. Senate confirmed naval promotions on March 3, 1827, including two masters commandant to captains, four lieutenants to masters commandant, eighteen passed midshipmen to lieutenants, and three majors to brevet lieutenant colonels in the Marine Corps.

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PROMOTIONS IN THE NAVY.

The following is a list of Promotions in the Navy, confirmed by the Senate of the United States, on the 3d inst.

To be Captains in the Navy.
Masters Commandant - Samuel Woodhouse.
Joseph J. Nicholson.

To be Masters Commandant in the Navy.
Lieutenants - Charles W. Skinner,
Otho Norris,
John T. Newton,
Joseph Smith.

To be Lieutenants in the Navy.
Passed Mid'n - John W. West,
T. O. Selfridge,
Reuben R. Pinkham,
Henry Eagle, Jr.
Andrew K. Long,
Gersham J. Van Brunt,
Samuel B. Cocke,
George S. Blake,
Zach F. Johnston,
Samuel Barron,
George Izard, Jr.
Robert W. Jones,
Alexander G. Gordon,
Albert G. Slaughter,
Seth Humphreys,
John Marshall,
Thomas McKean Buchanan,
Theodorus Bailey, Jr.
Alexander M. Mull.

To be Lieut. Colonels by Brevet.
Majors - R. D. Wainwright,
Samuel Miller,
John M. Gamble, of the Marine Corps.

10th March, 1827.

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Appointment Military

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Navy Promotions Senate Confirmation Military Appointments 1827 U.S. Navy

What entities or persons were involved?

Samuel Woodhouse Joseph J. Nicholson Charles W. Skinner Otho Norris John T. Newton Joseph Smith John W. West T. O. Selfridge Reuben R. Pinkham Henry Eagle, Jr. Andrew K. Long Gersham J. Van Brunt Samuel B. Cocke George S. Blake Zach F. Johnston Samuel Barron George Izard, Jr. Robert W. Jones Alexander G. Gordon Albert G. Slaughter Seth Humphreys John Marshall Thomas Mckean Buchanan Theodorus Bailey, Jr. Alexander M. Mull R. D. Wainwright Samuel Miller John M. Gamble

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Event Date

March 3, 1827

Key Persons

Samuel Woodhouse Joseph J. Nicholson Charles W. Skinner Otho Norris John T. Newton Joseph Smith John W. West T. O. Selfridge Reuben R. Pinkham Henry Eagle, Jr. Andrew K. Long Gersham J. Van Brunt Samuel B. Cocke George S. Blake Zach F. Johnston Samuel Barron George Izard, Jr. Robert W. Jones Alexander G. Gordon Albert G. Slaughter Seth Humphreys John Marshall Thomas Mckean Buchanan Theodorus Bailey, Jr. Alexander M. Mull R. D. Wainwright Samuel Miller John M. Gamble

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promotions confirmed by the u.s. senate.

Event Details

List of promotions in the Navy: Masters Commandant Samuel Woodhouse and Joseph J. Nicholson to Captains; Lieutenants Charles W. Skinner, Otho Norris, John T. Newton, Joseph Smith to Masters Commandant; Passed Midshipmen John W. West, T. O. Selfridge, Reuben R. Pinkham, Henry Eagle Jr., Andrew K. Long, Gersham J. Van Brunt, Samuel B. Cocke, George S. Blake, Zach F. Johnston, Samuel Barron, George Izard Jr., Robert W. Jones, Alexander G. Gordon, Albert G. Slaughter, Seth Humphreys, John Marshall, Thomas McKean Buchanan, Theodorus Bailey Jr., Alexander M. Mull to Lieutenants; Majors R. D. Wainwright, Samuel Miller, John M. Gamble of the Marine Corps to Brevet Lieutenant Colonels.