Background
Winslow, Cameron Mcrae was born on July 29, 1854 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Commander Francis Winslow (United States Navy) and Mary S. (Nelson) W.
Winslow, Cameron Mcrae was born on July 29, 1854 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Commander Francis Winslow (United States Navy) and Mary S. (Nelson) W.
Graduated from the United States Naval Academy (with high honors), 1875.
Ensign, July 18, 1876. Promoted through grades to rear admiral, September 14.
Served on Nashville during Spanish-American War( wounded in action while in command of cable cutting expedition off Cienfuegos, Cuba). Served with bureau of Navigation, 1902-1905.
Married Theodora Havemeyer, September 18, 1899. Children: Natalie, Cameron McRae, Theodora, Emilie, John Chilton, Arthur.