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...Senior Crew-W. S. H. Lothrop (stroke), R. G. Fessenden, H. G. Vaughn, J. Hartridge, R. F. Herrick, R. Tyson, B. B. Crowninshield, W. Wells (bow), C. L. Crehore (coxswain...
...CROWNINSHIELD, 31 State St., Boston, Mass.69...
...same year there is a record of the Beacon Cup Regatta, in which the Harvard crew won a three-mile race from seven others. President Eliot rowed in the Harvard boat and the bow oar was Mr. Alexander Agassiz. The complete make-up was: 1, B. W. Crowninshield (stroke); 2, C. Crowninshield; 3, C. W. Eliot; 4, J. H. Ellison; 5, R. B. Gelston; 6, A. Agassiz...
...cavalry and became a captain of the First Massachusetts Cavalry. Captain Crownishield became major of the Second Massachusetts Cavalry in 1863, and succeeded Colonel Charles Russell Lowell as commander of the regiment Oct. 21, after the latter's death at Cedar Creek. On March 13. 1865, Colonel Crowninshield was brevetted brigadier general "for gallant and meritorious conduct during the war," and on June 16 he resigned from the army...
...General Crowninshield had lived in Boston since the war. He was a prominent member of the Loyal Legion...