Benjamin Williams Crowninshield (December 27, 1772 – February 3, 1851) served as the United States Secretary of the Navy between 1815 and 1818, during... 13 KB (1,016 words) - 17:17, 24 March 2024 |
the Boston Brahmin Crowninshield family, Benjamin Williams Crowninshield was born in Boston, the son of Francis Boardman Crowninshield (1809–1877) and Sarah... 7 KB (850 words) - 20:19, 24 March 2024 |
which he never filled. His brother Benjamin Williams Crowninshield did successfully hold the post; the Crowninshield family in general was prominent in... 6 KB (412 words) - 17:18, 17 January 2024 |
Boston Brahmin (section Crowninshield) National Society of Mural Painters Benjamin Williams Crowninshield (1772–1851), 5th U.S. Secretary of Navy Frank Crowninshield (1872–1947), creator and editor... 83 KB (8,684 words) - 04:37, 22 February 2024 |
Cleopatra's Barge, first yacht to cross the Atlantic) and Benjamin Williams Crowninshield, United States Secretary of the Navy from 1815 to 1818. Some... 6 KB (422 words) - 07:26, 29 July 2023 |
Charles Francis Adams III (category Crowninshield family) John Adams. His mother Fanny Crowninshield was the granddaughter of U.S. Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Williams Crowninshield. Adams was also the third... 16 KB (1,680 words) - 02:01, 8 January 2024 |
but did not declare war against Algiers. Madison had chosen Benjamin Williams Crowninshield as the new Secretary of the Navy, replacing William Jones.... 116 KB (13,795 words) - 02:06, 21 March 2024 |
Francis Welch Crowninshield (June 24, 1872 – December 28, 1947) was an American journalist and art and theater critic best known for developing and editing... 7 KB (794 words) - 03:31, 15 April 2024 |
Louise Evelina du Pont Crowninshield (August 3, 1877 – July 11, 1958) was an American heiress, historic preservationist, and philanthropist. She was the... 6 KB (535 words) - 01:30, 21 August 2023 |
George C. Adams (category Crowninshield family) also a granddaughter of United States Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Williams Crowninshield under presidents James Madison and James Monroe. Adams attended... 6 KB (391 words) - 02:43, 14 January 2024 |
February 1 – Mary Shelley, English author (b. 1797) February 3 – Benjamin Williams Crowninshield, Congressman from Massachusetts, secretary of U.S. Navy (b... 21 KB (2,282 words) - 23:30, 11 March 2024 |
Creeley (1926–2005), poet Benjamin Williams Crowninshield (1772–1851), statesman, U.S. Secretary of the Navy Frank Crowninshield (1872–1947), creator and... 24 KB (2,545 words) - 21:10, 4 April 2024 |
Constance Crowninshield Coolidge (January 4, 1892 – April 30, 1973), was a Boston Brahmin (a member of Boston's upper society), socialite, heiress and... 18 KB (1,899 words) - 17:25, 25 March 2024 |
Spangler Kaufman, Congressman from Texas (born 1813) February 3 – Benjamin Williams Crowninshield, Congressman from Massachusetts, secretary of U.S. Navy (born... 17 KB (1,027 words) - 00:21, 26 November 2023 |
grandfather, Benjamin Crowninshield had served as Secretary of the Navy under Presidents James Madison and James Monroe. Crowninshield entered Harvard... 6 KB (529 words) - 15:15, 10 January 2023 |
then being a part of Massachusetts. A grandnephew of Benjamin Franklin; John Adams appointed Williams a major in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers... 41 KB (4,108 words) - 12:56, 9 April 2024 |
Ben Bradlee Jr. (category Crowninshield family) Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee Jr. (born August 7, 1948) is an American journalist and writer. He was a reporter and editor at The Boston Globe for 25... 11 KB (1,056 words) - 04:28, 11 April 2024 |
John Quincy Adams II (category Crowninshield family) powerful Crowninshield family. Fanny was the granddaughter of former United States Secretary of the Navy under presidents Madison and Monroe, Benjamin Williams... 18 KB (1,353 words) - 00:17, 26 November 2023 |
U.S. senator, Abraham Lincoln's secretary of war 1861–1862 Benjamin Williams Crowninshield – 5th United States Secretary of Navy (1815–1818), and member... 362 KB (37,284 words) - 21:11, 9 April 2024 |
Pennsylvania 1947–49. Son of William E. Crow. Benjamin Williams Crowninshield, Secretary of the Navy Jacob Crowninshield, his brother, representative from Massachusetts... 275 KB (29,601 words) - 15:01, 5 April 2024 |
William Crowninshield Endicott (November 19, 1826 – May 6, 1900) was an American politician and Secretary of War in the first administration of President... 9 KB (762 words) - 09:10, 15 August 2023 |