Background
Pollock, Edwin Taylor was born on October 25, 1870 in Mount Gilead, Ohio, United States. Son of Joseph Harper and Olive Orlinda (Taylor) Pollock.
Pollock, Edwin Taylor was born on October 25, 1870 in Mount Gilead, Ohio, United States. Son of Joseph Harper and Olive Orlinda (Taylor) Pollock.
2 ancestors in the Mayflower and 7 in American Revolution. Graduate credit United States Navy Academy, 1891. Honorary Doctor of Science, Wittenberg College, Springfield, O., 1926.
Hale (wife of Robert South. Chew, United States Navy). Promoted ensign, United States Navy, July 1, 1893. Lieutenant junior grade, March 3, 1899.
Lieutenant, September 9, 1899.
Lieutenant commander, September 30, 1905. Commander, March 4, 1911.
Captain, January 1, 1917.
Served on New York, Spanish-American War, 1898. Member Naval Examining and Retiring Bds., 1918-1920. Member Order of Cincinnati of Massachusetts, Society Colonial Wars, South.R., Sons of the American Revolution
Club: Army and Navy (Washington, Distric).
Head of departments of mathematics and astronomy, Cranbrook School, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 1928-1930.
Married Beatrice Law Hale, December 5, 1893.