Background
LINDSAY, Lemuel Earl was born on September 18, 1887 in Cadwallader, Ohio, United States. Son of Ralph Barger and Ida Alice (Ripley) Lindsay.
LINDSAY, Lemuel Earl was born on September 18, 1887 in Cadwallader, Ohio, United States. Son of Ralph Barger and Ida Alice (Ripley) Lindsay.
United States Naval Academy, 1909.
At beginning of World War established Cable Censor’s office at Galveston, Texas (C. and South America Cables), then Cable Censor at New York, until completion of war. Office of Chief of Naval Operations (Material Division.) 2 years. Acting in Command of 39 Destroyer Division.
(in command of United States Ship Edsall) in cruise from East Coast to Orient. Reporting to Commander in Chief, Asiatic Fleet for duty, 1925 at Chefoo. China; promoted to Commander, 1927.
Member: United States Naval Institute. American Society of Naval Engineers Clubs: Army and Navy (Washington), Army and Navy of American.
Spouse Anne Ross Mitchell, July 2, 1917, Galveston, Texas.