Background
NICHOLS, Neil E. was born on September 16, 1879 in Bay City, Michigan, United States. Son of Frederick A. and Emma (Luxton) Nichols.
NICHOLS, Neil E. was born on September 16, 1879 in Bay City, Michigan, United States. Son of Frederick A. and Emma (Luxton) Nichols.
University of Michigan. United States Naval Academy.
C. Commissioned Ensign, 1904. Lieutenant 1907; Lieutenant Commander 1915. Commander 1917; Captain.
Newport Training Station, 1913-1915. United States Ship Winslow, United States Ship Strugham, 19. Recruiting duty, Boston, Massachusetts.
War College, Newport, Rhode Island, 1919-1921. Executive Officer, United States Ship New Mexico, 1921-1922. Office Naval Operations, 1922-1925.
United States Ship Whitney. 1925-1927; Bureau. of Navigation, 30.
Clubs: New York Yacht, Army, Navy and Marine Corps Country.
Spouse Martha A. Hughes, June 1, 1907, Washington, D.