He attended Philips Exeter Academy and Harvard College before entering the United States Naval Academy in 1905 from which he graduated in 1909 and was assigned to the USS "Villalobos" (PG-42) on October 29 of that year.
He attended Philips Exeter Academy and Harvard College before entering the United States Naval Academy in 1905 from which he graduated in 1909 and was assigned to the USS "Villalobos" (PG) on October 29 of that year. PG was 42.