Background
Paul, Henry Martyn was born on June 25, 1851 in Dedham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ebenezer and Susan (Dresser) Paul.
Paul, Henry Martyn was born on June 25, 1851 in Dedham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ebenezer and Susan (Dresser) Paul.
Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth. 1873. Civil Engineer, 1875. Master of Arts, 1876.
Assistant astronomer. United States Naval Observatory, 1875-1880. Professor astronomy, Imperial University, Tokyo, Japan.
1880-1883.
Again assistant astronomer, Naval Observatory, 1883-1897. Professor mathematics, United States Navy, since 1897. Astronomer Naval Observatory, 1897-1899.
Engineer Bureau Yards and Docks, Navy Department 1899-1905.
Teaching mathematics, United States Naval Academy, 1905-1912. On retired list of Navy, 1913.
Choir-singer and precentor in Washington churches President 1896-1898, financial secretary 1898-1903.
Choral Society of Washington.
Home: Washington, Distric.
Married Augusta Anna Gray, August 27, 1878.