William S. Cowles
William S. Cowles | |
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| Birth name | William Sheffield Cowles |
| Born | August 1, 1846 |
| Died | May 1, 1923 (aged 76) Farmington, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Place of burial | Farmington Cemetery |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Service years | 1863–1908 |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Conflicts | Spanish–American War |
| Spouses | |
| Children | W. Sheffield Cowles |
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the Farmington district | |
| In office 1917–1919 Serving with Wilson W. Robotham Harry C. Ney | |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Republican |
William Sheffield Cowles (August 1, 1846 – May 1, 1923) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy.