Background
Crowninshield, Arent Schuyler was born on March 14, 1843 in Seneca Falls, New York, United States. Son of Jacob and Mary Miller (Schuyler) Crowninshield.
Crowninshield, Arent Schuyler was born on March 14, 1843 in Seneca Falls, New York, United States. Son of Jacob and Mary Miller (Schuyler) Crowninshield.
Graduated from the United States Naval Academy, 1863.
Ensign, May 28, 1863. Promoted through grades to rear admiral, March 16, 1902.
Served in both attacks on Fort Fisher, Civil War.
Married Mary Bradford, July 27, 1870.