Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy
Centurion, 1878–1888
Born 3 September 1822 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Died 17 November 1888 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Buried Saint Marks Church-in-the-Bowery Churchyard, Manhattan, New York
Proposed by George W. Cullum and Charles P. Daly
Elected 2 March 1878 at age fifty-five
Century Memorial
Dr. Cornelius R. Agnew, Admiral Charles H. Baldwin, Joseph N. Balestier, William Dorsheimer, Joseph W. Drexel, Horace Fairbanks, George H. Forster, Gen. Quincy A. Gillmore, John R. G. Hazard [sic: Hassard], Richard W. Hubbard, Thomas McElrath, Col. Walter McFarland, T. Bailey Myers, Henry E. Pierrepont, Frederick A. Potts, Prof. Robert R. Raymond, Bernard Roelker, Dr. Thomas T. Sabine, Mahlon D. Sands, Dr. Henry B. Sands, Gustav Schwab.
The Club has seldom been called upon to deplore the loss of so many distinguished and valuable members in one year.
Henry E. Howland
1889 Century Association Reports