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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 26 STAT. · March 3, 1891 · Chapter 688

Chapter 688. To provide for the issue of the commission of Philip C

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CHAP. 688.— An Act To provide for the issue of the commission of Philip C. Johnson as a rear-admiral in the United States Navy.March 3, 1891. Whereas Philip C. Johnson, after a long, faithful, and creditablePreamble. service in the United States Navy, became entitled to promotion to the grade of rear-admiral on the twenty-fifth day of January, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, but died without being commissioned: Therefore, *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*Philip C.
Johnson.Commission as rear-admiral, to be delivered to widow., That the President be, and lie is hereby, authorized and directed to issue the commission of Philip Johnson as a rear admiral in the United States Navy, to be dated January twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, and to deliver the same to the widow of said Philip C. Johnson. Approved, March 3, 1891.
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