Hoes, Roswell Randall, 1850-1921

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Naval officer and chaplain.

From the description of Roswell Randall Hoes papers, 1799-1912. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451179

Chaplain, U.S. Navy.

From the description of Notebooks, [ca. 1900]. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58757633

Clergyman and naval chaplain.

From the description of Papers, 1871-1873. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70954706

Naval chaplain, historical researcher, collector.

From the description of Papers, 1860-1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155500031

Biographical Note

  • 1850, Feb. 28: Born, Kingston, N.Y.
  • 1871: B.A., Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.
  • 1874 - 1875 : M.A., Princeton and Theological School, Princeton, N.J.
  • 1882: Married Elizabeth Welch Appointed chaplain, United States Navy
  • 1885 - 1887 : Duty in Tennessee (frigate)
  • 1887 - 1892 : Duty in Vermont (receiving ship) and Dale (receiving ship)
  • 1892: Duty in Pensacola (receiving ship), moored at San Francisco, Calif.
  • 1894 - 1897 : Duty in Pensacola (receiving ship), moored at Richmond, Va.
  • 1897: Duty in Iowa (battleship)
  • 1898: Duty in Wabash (screw frigate)
  • 1902: Duty in Kearsarge (battleship)
  • 1903: Appointed captain, Chaplain Corps
  • 1907 - 1912 : Duty in Navy yards, Washington, D.C., and Norfolk, Va.
  • 1912: Retired
  • 1921, Oct. 26: Died, Washington, D.C.

From the guide to the Roswell Randall Hoes Papers, 1799-1912, (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Birth 1850

Death 1921

Spanish; Castilian,

Dutch; Flemish,

English

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