Harry Marsh Hodges

Background

Hodges, Harry Marsh was born on June 1, 1855 in Carrollton, Illinois. Son of Judge Charles Drury and Ellen (Hawley) Hodges.

Education

Appointed to the United States Naval Academy from Illinois, 1870, graduate 1875.

Career

Promoted midshipman, June 21, 1875. Ensign, July 11, 1877. Junior grade, August 24, 1883.

Lieutenant, September 9, 1889.

Lieutenant-commander, March 3, 1899. Commander, August 24, 1904.

Retired voluntarily as captain, June 30, 1905.

Achievements

• Harry Marsh Hodges has been listed as a noteworthy captain United States Navy by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served on Swatara, 1875. Member Naval Order of the United States, Permanent International Association of Navigation Congresses (Brussels), National Geography Society. Clubs: University, New York Yacht, Manhattan, Larchmont Yacht (New York), Metropolitan, Army and Navy (Wahington).

Address Navy Department, Washington.

Connections

Married New York, September 5, 1901, Laura George Muir-Drew (nee Chapman).

Father:

Judge Charles Drury Hodges

Mother:

Ellen (Hawley) Hodges

Spouse:

New York