. Biographical sketches of distingushed officers of the army and navy. , NewYork, and yellow fever epidemic. Navy Yard, Pen-sacola, Fla., 1873-6; N. xA Station, 1876-9; specialduty, New York, 1879-82 ; Alaska, Pacific Station,South Pacific Coast and Sandwich Islands, 1882-3 5member Examining Board, Philadelphia, 1883-4; del-egate International Medical Congress at Copenhagen,Denmark, 1884; afterwards Quinnebaug, EuropeanStation and African Coast, until 1887; Alarine Ren-dezvous, New York, 1888; special duty and member. REAR ADMIRAL JAMES RUFUS STATES NAVY (RETIRED). !: THE JIEW YOR


. Biographical sketches of distingushed officers of the army and navy. , NewYork, and yellow fever epidemic. Navy Yard, Pen-sacola, Fla., 1873-6; N. xA Station, 1876-9; specialduty, New York, 1879-82 ; Alaska, Pacific Station,South Pacific Coast and Sandwich Islands, 1882-3 5member Examining Board, Philadelphia, 1883-4; del-egate International Medical Congress at Copenhagen,Denmark, 1884; afterwards Quinnebaug, EuropeanStation and African Coast, until 1887; Alarine Ren-dezvous, New York, 1888; special duty and member. REAR ADMIRAL JAMES RUFUS STATES NAVY (RETIRED). !: THE JIEW YORKfUBUC LIBRARY I ASrr 307 of Medical Examining Board, New York, 1888-91;received the honorar}^ degree of Ph. D., Union Col-lege, 1891 ; LIv. D., 1895. Promoted Aledical In-spector, September 22, 1891 ; 1891-3, flagship Chi-cago, N. A. Station ; dnty at Montevideo, Urnguay,and La Gnayra, Veneznela. Received the decora-tion of the Busto del Libertador, for servicesrendered the wonnded of both parties at IMacntoduring the revolution in Venezuela. Promoted toSurgeon General United States Navy, with the rankof Commodore, and Chief of Bureau of Medicine andSurgery, Navy Department, Ma} 10, 1893-7. Pro-moted to Medical Director, Januar}-, 1897 ; GeneralInspector of Hospitals, October, 1897 ; delegate In-ternational Congress of Hygiene and Demography,Madrid, Spain, 1898. Retired September 24, 1899,with rank of Rear Admiral. 3o8 Medical Inspector AARON S. OBERLY. United States A^avy. Was born in Pennsylvania, April 7,


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