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| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26.6.1846 | Midshipman | OUSNMC | |
| 15.9.1855 | Master | OUSNMC | |
| 16.9.1855 | Lieutenant | OUSNMC | |
| 16.7.1862 | Lieutenant Commandant | OUSNMC | |
| 25.7.1866 | Commander | OUSNMC | |
| 1872 | 1873 | Independence (74)
1814-1913 , Commander, and Commanding OfficerAmerican 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | OUSNMC |
| 9.11.1874 | Captain | OUSNMC | |
| 3.11.1884 | Commodore | OUSNMC | |
| 25.8.1887 | Rear-Admiral | OUSNMC | |
| 10.11.1894 | Rear-Admiral (retired) | OUSNMC |