Washington, CDR Pope

November 6, 2015

Commander Pope Washington, USN, (23 September 1872–19 May 1935) was a survivor of the USS Maine explosion and saw service in the Boxer Rebellion and the Philippine Insurrection. He was elected to The Lambs in 1909 as an Army-Navy member. Washington was born in 1872 in Goldsboro, North Carolina. His… Continue reading →

Walton, Commander Duncan C.

November 6, 2015

Commander Duncan C. Walton (1886-1942) was elected to The Lambs in 1914 as an Army/Navy member. At the time, he was a surgeon in the U.S. Navy, on the staff of the Naval Hospital at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. He was destined to join the Navy as he was born… Continue reading →

Van Duzer, Lewis S.

November 6, 2015

Lewis Sayre Van Duzer (1861 – March 28, 1936) was a United States Navy officer. Born in Elmira, New York, he graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1880 and retired in 1914 with the rank of captain. During the Spanish–American War he participated as an officer aboard the… Continue reading →

Twining, Nathan C.

November 6, 2015

Nathan Crook Twining (17 January 1869 – 4 July 1924) was a rear admiral of the United States Navy. He was elected to The Lambs in 1897 as an Army/Navy member. Twining was born in Boscobel, Wisconsin, on 17 January 1869, the son of Nathan Crook Twining Sr. (1834–1924) and… Continue reading →