Henry Clay Taylor

United States Navy admiral (1845–1904) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Henry "Harry" Clay Taylor (4 March 1845 – 26 July 1904) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy who served in the American Civil War and the Spanish–American War. He also served as Chief of the Bureau of Navigation and President of the Naval War College.

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Henry Clay Taylor
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Henry Clay Taylor commanding the USS Indiana
Nickname(s)Harry
Born(1845-03-04)March 4, 1845
Washington, D.C.
DiedJuly 26, 1904(1904-07-26) (aged 59)
Ontario, Canada
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchInfantry_battalion_flag_of_the_United_States_Navy.svg United States Navy
Years of service1860–1904
RankRear admiral
Commands heldHassler
Saratoga
Alliance
Indiana
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
Spanish–American War
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