Lewis Kimberly

Lewis Ashfield Kimberly
Portrait of Kimberly, late 1880s
Portrait of Kimberly, late 1880s
Born(1830-04-22)April 22, 1830
Troy, New York
DiedJanuary 28, 1902(1902-01-28) (aged 71)
West Newton, Massachusetts
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1846–1892
RankRear admiral
Commands
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
Korean Expedition
Samoan crisis
Signature
A posed photograph of U.S. Navy officers holding a council of war aboard the Asiatic Squadron flagship, the steam frigate USS Colorado, off Korea in June 1871 prior to the Korean Expedition. Commander Lewis Kimberly, commanding officer of the sloop-of-war USS Benicia, stands second from left.

Rear Admiral Lewis Ashfield Kimberly (April 22, 1830 – January 28, 1902) was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War and the years following.[1]

  1. ^ "Kimberly". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved August 27, 2013.