Seaton Schroeder

Seaton Schroeder
Born(1849-08-17)August 17, 1849
Washington City, U.S. (now Washington, D.C.)
DiedOctober 19, 1922(1922-10-19) (aged 73)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Buried
Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C., U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branch United States Navy
Years of service1864–1922
RankRear admiral
CommandsVesuvius
Yosemite
Brutus
Virginia
Atlantic Fleet
Battles / warsAmerican Civil War
Spanish–American War
World War I
Spouse(s)Maria Campbell Bache Wainwright (m. 1879)
Children5

Seaton Schroeder (August 17, 1849 – October 19, 1922) was an admiral of the United States Navy.[1] He contributed to the development of the Driggs-Schroeder rapid-fire gun.

  1. ^ "Collection: Seaton Schroeder papers | U.S. Naval War College Archives". usnwcarchives.org. Retrieved 2023-10-17.