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Continental Navy Officers

1775-1785

--A--

Adams, Joseph.
Lieutenant.

Adamson, Robert.
Lieutenant.

Albertson, Thomas.
Lieutenant.

Alexander, Charles.
Captain, 18 April 1776.

Allison, Blaney.
Lieutenant, 20 December 1776.

Amiel, Peter.
Lieutenant.

Angus, John.
Lieutenant

Armitage, James.
Lieutenant.

Arnold, Rhodes.
Lieutenant, 22 December 1775.

Audibert, Josiah.
Lieutenant.

Ayres, John.
Captain, 14 March 1778.

--B--

Baldwin, John.
Lieutenant.

Barnes, William.
Lieutenant, 17 August 1776.

Barney, Joshua.
Lieutenant, June 1776.

Barron, Benjamin.
Lieutenant.

Barron, William.
Lieutenant, 20 June 1776.

Barry, John.
Captain, 14 March 1776, 6 June 1776.

Bates, Benjamin.
Lieutenant, 4 December 1778.

Batson, George.
Lieutenant.

Bears (Beears), Daniel.
Lieutenant.

Bellenger, John.
Lieutenant.

Biddle, Nicholas.
Captain, 22 December 1775.

Bowen, Elijah.
Lieutenant, 5 February 1777.

Bradley, Christopher.
Lieutenant.

Brewster (Bruster, Brusstar), Peter.
Captain, April 1777.

Brooks, Jacob.
Lieutenant.

Brown, John.
Lieutenant, 15 June 1776.

Brown, Philip.
Lieutenant.

Buck, Isaac.
Lieutenant.

Buckley, John.
Lieutenant.

Bulkley, Charles.
Lieutenant.

Burke, Edward.
Lieutenant.

Burke, William.
Captain, 1 May 1778.

Burroughs, Ezekiel.
Lieutenant, 22 December 1775. Captain, 9 February 1777.

--C--

Cardal, Samuel.
Lieutenant, 15 August 1778.

Cazneau, Isaac.
Captain, 17 April 1776.

Champlin, George.
Lieutenant.

Channing, John.
Lieutenant, 26 June 1776.

Chew, Samuel.
Captain.

Clarke, Seth.
Lieutenant.

Conyngham, Gustavus.
Captain, 1 March 1777.

Cottineau, Denis Nicolas.
Captain.

Cullam, David.
Lieutenant.

--D--

Dale, Richard.
Lieutenant, August 1779.

Degge, James.
Lieutenant.

De Nantes, Pierre.
Lieutenant.

Dennet, Mark.
Lieutenant, 6 June 1776.

Dennis, William.
Lieutenant.

De St. Valert, Nicolas Lajoille.
Lieutenant.

Deville (Douville), Peter (Pierre).
Lieutenant, October 1776, 25 August 1778.

Devol, Silas.
Lieutenant, 28 January 1778.

Dillaway, Arthur.
Lieutenant, 19 September 1777.

Doble, Joseph.
Lieutenant, 6 June 1776.

Dorie, Marie Sevel.
Lieutenant.

Dunlap, William.
Lieutenant.

Dunn, Benjamin.
Lieutenant, 18 April 1776.

Dupar, William.
Lieutenant.

--E--

--F--

Fanning, John.
Lieutenant, 22 December 1775, 10 August 1777.

Fanning, Joshua.
Lieutenant.

Fisher, Wilford.
Lieutenant.

Fletcher, Patrick.
Lieutenant, 20 November 1776.

French, Robert.
Lieutenant, 25 March 1777.

--G--

Gamble, William.
Lieutenant.

Gardner, Nicholas Easton.
Lieutenant.

Green, John.
Captain, 11 February 1778.

Greenway, Joseph.
Lieutenant.

Gregory, Stephen.
Lieutenant, 4 August 1778.

Grinnell, Thomas.
Captain, 15 June 1776.

Grinnell, William.
Lieutenant.

Grinwell, James.
Lieutenant.

Gross, Simon.
Lieutenant.

--H--

Hacker, Hoysteed.
Lieutenant, 22 December 1775. Captain, 20 January 1776.

Hall, Elijah.
Lieutenant, 14 June 1777.

Hallock, William.
Captain, 18 April 1776.

Ham, William.
Lieutenant.

Handy, Benjamin.
Lieutenant.

Handy, James.
Lieutenant.

Harding, Seth.
Captain, 23 September 1778.

Harris, Robert.
Lieutenant.

Hawkins, Abraham.
Lieutenant.

Hazard, John.
Captain, 9 January 1776.

Hennessey, John.
Lieutenant.

Hill, Stephen.
Lieutenant.

Hinman, Elisha.
Captain, 20 August 1776.

Hodge, John.
Captain, 22 August 1776.

Hopkins, Christopher.
Lieutenant.

Hopkins, Esek.
Commodore and commander-in-chief, 22 December 1775.

Hopkins, Esek, Jr.
Lieutenant.

Hopkins, John Burroughs.
Captain, 22 December 1775.

Hopkins, William.
Lieutenant, 19 June 1776.

House, George.
Lieutenant.

Hume, Robert.
Lieutenant.

--I--

--J--

Johns, Aquilla.
Lieutenant.

Johnson, Henry.
Captain, 5 February 1777.

Jones, John Paul.
Lieutenant, 22 December 1775. Captain, 10 May 1776.

Josiah, James.
Captain, 10 May 1776.

--K--

Kemp, John.
Lieutenant.

Kerr, John.
Lieutenant.

Knies, Michael.
Lieutenant, 7 August 1778.

Knight, Benjamin.
Lieutenant.

--L--

La Coudrais, Armand.
Lieutenant.

Landais, Pierre.
Captain, 1 March 1777, 18 June 1778.

Leeds, William.
Lieutenant.

Leger, Edward.
Lieutenant.

Le Meignen, Henri Ange François.
Lieutenant.

Lewis, John.
Lieutenant.

Linds, James.
Lieutenant.

Livingston, Muscoe.
Lieutenant, 27 July 1778.

Lovie, George.
Lieutenant.

Lunt, Cutting.
Lieutenant.

Lunt, Henry.
Lieutenant.

--M--

Magonet, Pierre.
Lieutenant.

Maltbie, Jonathan.
Lieutenant, 22 August 1776.

Manley, John.
Captain, 17 April 1776.

Margeson, John.
Lieutenant.

Martin, Robert.
Lieutenant, 22 April 1777.

Marvin, Richard.
Lieutenant.

Matthewman, Luke.
Lieutenant.

McDougall, John.
Lieutenant, 22 December 1775.

McIvers, John.
Lieutenant.

McNeill, Hector.
Captain, 15 June 1776.

Miller, Christopher.
Captain, 6 June 1776.

Mischateau, Beninge.
Lieutenant.

Mollison, William.
Lieutenant, 12 August 1777.

Moor, Ralph.
Captain.

Moran, John.
Lieutenant.

Moran, William.
Lieutenant.

Morrison, William.
Lieutenant.

Murray, Alexander.
Lieutenant, 20 July 1781.

--N--

Nicholson, James.
Captain, 6 June 1776.

Nicholson, John.
Captain, 19 November 1776.

Nicholson, Samuel.
Captain, 10 December 1776.

--O--

Olney, Isaac.
Lieutenant.

Olney, Joseph.
Lieutenant, 22 December 1775. Captain, 22 June 1776.

--P--

Page, Benjamin.
Lieutenant, 20 June 1776.

Phipps, David.
Lieutenant, 22 August 1776.

Pickles, William.
Captain.

Pine, James.
Lieutenant.

Pitcher, Jonathan.
Lieutenant, 22 December 1775.

Plunkett, _____.
Lieutenant, 20 July 1781.

Pomeroy, Robert.
Lieutenant.

Porter, David.
Lieutenant.

Potts, William.
Lieutenant.

Pritchard, Jonathan.
Lieutenant.

--Q--

--R--

Rathbun, John Peck.
Captain, 15 February 1777.

Read, Thomas.
Captain, 6 June 1776.

Reed, Benjamin.
Lieutenant.

Richards, Peter.
Lieutenant.

Ricot, Philippe Nicolas.
Captain.

Roach, John.
Captain.

Robertson, James.
Lieutenant.

Robinson, Isaiah.
Captain, 2 July 1776.

Robinson, James.
Captain, 18 October 1776.

Robinson, John.
Lieutenant.

Robinson, Robert.
Lieutenant.

Rodez, John.
Lieutenant, 6 August 1777.

Rosseau, Peter.
Lieutenant.

--S--

Saltonstall, Dudley.
Captain, 22 December 1775.

Saunders, Robert.
Lieutenant.

Scott, John.
Lieutenant.

Scott, Robert.
Lieutenant.

Scranton, John.
Lieutenant.

Scull, Nicholas.
Lieutenant.

Seabury, Benjamin.
Lieutenant, 22 December 1775.

Sellers, James.
Lieutenant, 14 June 1776.

Shackford, Josiah.
Lieutenant, 22 July 1776.

Shores, Peter.
Lieutenant, 22 July 1776.

Simpson, Thomas.
Lieutenant, June 1776. Captain, 1779.

Skimmer, John.
Captain, 18 February 1778.

Skinner, Henry.
Captain.

Sleymaker, John.
Lieutenant.

Stansbury, Eli.
Lieutenant, 22 December 1775.

Starr, Daniel.
Lieutenant.

Stephens, James.
Lieutenant.

Stevens, John.
Lieutenant.

Stone, William.
Captain.

--T--

Talbot, Silas.
Captain, 17 September 1779.

Thaxter, Adam W.
Lieutenant.

Thompson, Thomas.
Captain, 6 June 1776.

Tibbs, Matthew.
Lieutenant, 17 June 1777.

Tomkins, Samuel.
Captain, 6 June 1776.

Tucker, Samuel.
Captain, 15 March 1777, 17 September 1777.

Turner, Israel.
Lieutenant, 6 June 1776.

--U--

--V--

Varage, Joseph.
Captain.

Vaughan, Daniel.
Lieutenant, 22 December 1775.

Vaughan, Thomas.
Lieutenant, 17 August 1776.

Vesey, Joseph.
Lieutenant, 13 November 1777.

--W--

Warner, Elisha.
Lieutenant, 22 December 1775. Captain, 10 October 1776.

Waters, Daniel.
Captain, 17 March 1777.

Weaver, Thomas.
Lieutenant, 22 December 1775.

Welch, David.
Lieutenant.

Welch, Hezekiah.
Lieutenant, 19 October 1776.

Wheelwright, John.
Lieutenant, 22 July 1776.

Whipple, Abraham.
Captain, 22 December 1775.

White, Jacob.
Lieutenant.

Wickes, Lambert.
Captain, April 1776.

Wickes, Richard.
Lieutenant.

Wilson, James.
Lieutenant.

Wilson, Robert.
Lieutenant.

--X--

--Y--

Yeaton, Hopley.
Lieutenant.

York, Samuel.
Lieutenant.

Young, John.
Captain, 20 September 1776. Lieutenant, 23 July 1776.

--Z--

06 April 2006

Published: Fri Apr 18 16:52:25 EDT 2014