Poor married Mattie Lindsay Stark, daughter of Dr. Robert B. Stark.[4] His daughters Elizabeth Lindsey Poor and Annie Cunnigham Poor married rear admiral Theodore Frelinghuysen Jewell (on June 15, 1871) and philanthropist Charles Carroll Glover, respectively. Poor died on November 5, 1882, in Washington, D.C. He was interred at Oak Hill Cemetery in Washington, D.C.[4]
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charles, henry, poor, rear, admiral, june, 1808, november, 1882, navy, officer, 19th, century, born, 1808, june, 1808cambridge, massachusetts, diednovember, 1882, 1882, aged, washington, place, burialoak, hill, cemeterywashington, allegianceunited, states, ame. Rear Admiral Charles Henry Poor June 11 1808 November 5 1882 was a U S Navy officer of the mid 19th century Charles Henry PoorBorn 1808 06 11 June 11 1808Cambridge Massachusetts U S DiedNovember 5 1882 1882 11 05 aged 74 Washington D C U S Place of burialOak Hill CemeteryWashington D C U S AllegianceUnited States of AmericaService wbr branchUnited States NavyYears of service1825 1870RankRear admiralCommands heldBrooklynRoanokeSt LouisSaranacNorth Atlantic SquadronBattles warsAmerican Civil WarSpouse s Mattie Lindsay StarkChildren2Born in Cambridge Massachusetts in 1808 Poor entered the Navy in 1825 and served nearly 30 years at sea During the Civil War he commanded the Brooklyn 1 Roanoke St Louis 1 2 and Saranac 3 He was promoted to rear admiral in 1868 and commanded the North Atlantic Squadron Poor retired in 1870 from that post Poor married Mattie Lindsay Stark daughter of Dr Robert B Stark 4 His daughters Elizabeth Lindsey Poor and Annie Cunnigham Poor married rear admiral Theodore Frelinghuysen Jewell on June 15 1871 and philanthropist Charles Carroll Glover respectively Poor died on November 5 1882 in Washington D C He was interred at Oak Hill Cemetery in Washington D C 4 Dates of rank editMidshipman 1 March 1825 Passed midshipman 4 June 1831 Lieutenant 22 December 1835 Commander 14 September 1855 Captain 16 July 1862 Commodore 2 January 1863 Rear admiral 20 September 1868 5 nbsp Biography portal nbsp American Civil War portalReferences edit a b Civil War Naval Chronology 1861 usnlp org Retrieved 22 October 2010 Naval History of the Civil War April 1861 historycentral com Retrieved 22 October 2010 Civil War Naval Officers history navy mil Archived from the original on 3 July 1998 Retrieved 22 October 2010 a b Oak Hill Cemetery Georgetown D C Amphitheater Lot 146 East PDF Oak Hill Cemetery Archived PDF from the original on 2022 03 02 Retrieved 2022 08 17 US Navy Officers 1778 1900 P history navy mil Archived from the original on 23 June 2006 Retrieved 22 October 2010 Military officesPreceded byHenry K Hoff Commander in Chief North Atlantic Squadron19 August 1869 9 June 1870 Succeeded bySamuel Phillips Lee Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Charles Henry Poor amp oldid 1173421264, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
