Admiral Winslow (other)
Cameron Winslow (1854–1932) was a U.S. Navy admiral. Admiral Winslow may also refer to: * Herbert Winslow (1848–1914), U.S. Navy rear admiral * John Ancrum Winslow (1811–1873), U.S. Navy rear admiral See also * Alfred Winsloe Admiral Sir Alfred Leigh Winsloe, (25 April 1852 – 16 February 1931) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, China Station. Early life Winsloe was born in Pitminster, Somerset, the son of Richard Winsloe and Maria Louis ...

Cameron Winslow
Cameron McRae Winslow (July 29, 1854 – January 2, 1932) served in the United States Navy during the Spanish–American War and World War I. A son of Commander Francis Winslow (I) (1818–1862), (Cameron's father, who also fought in the Civil War, and died of yellow fever in 1862 while in command of , was a first cousin of John A. Winslow.) He was a first cousin once removed of Rear Admiral John A. Winslow, who served in the Civil War and is best known as the commanding officer of which defeated . Early life Cameron McRae Winslow was born in Washington, D.C. He was the son of Francis Winslow (1819–1862) and Mary Sophia (née Nelson) Winslow (1828–1903). His older brother was Lieutenant Francis Winslow (II) USN; his younger brother, Arthur Winslow, was the grandfather of the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Robert Lowell. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1874, after which followed years of extensive sea duty. Winslow was the great great great grandso ...
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Herbert Winslow
Herbert Winslow (September 22, 1848 – September 25, 1914) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. Biography He was born in 1848 in Roxbury, Massachusetts to John Ancrum Winslow. Through an entirely paternal line he was a direct descendant of Mayflower passenger Edward Winslow. He entered the United States Naval Academy in July 1865 and graduated four years later. He married Elizabeth Maynard (December 1854 – March 3, 1899), daughter of Lafayette Maynard, in 1876. He commanded the USS ''Fern'' at the Battle of Santiago de Cuba on July 3, 1898. His wife died in 1899. He retired on September 22, 1910 on account of his age and moved to Cherbourg, France. He was a hereditary companion of the Massachusetts Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States by right of his father's service in the Union Navy during the American Civil War. He died in Florence, Italy on September 25, 1914. He is buried with his father at Forest Hills Cemetery in Jamaica P ...
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John Ancrum Winslow
John Ancrum Winslow (19 November 1811 – 29 September 1873) was an officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War. He was in command of the steam sloop of war during her historic 1864 action off Cherbourg, France, with the Confederate sea raider . Early life and career Although born in Wilmington, North Carolina, Winslow was a member of the old New England Winslow family, a descendant of ''Mayflower'' passenger Mary Chilton and her husband John Winslow, who was a brother of Pilgrim father Edward Winslow. One of his first cousins was Francis Winslow (I) (1818–1862), who also joined the Navy, becoming a Commander, who also fought in the Civil War and who died of yellow fever in 1862 while in command of the . Winslow's descendants included grandson Eben Eveleth Winslow, a U.S. Army brigadier general. John Winslow was educated in the North and became an ardent abolitionist. He entered the Navy as a midshipman on 1 February 1827, becam ...
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