Richardson Clover, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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United States naval officer, hydrographer
Date of Birth: 11-Jul-1846
Place of Birth: Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
Date of Death: 14-Oct-1919
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Richardson Clover
- Richardson Clover (July 11, 1846 – October 14, 1919) was an officer of the United States Navy.
- An 1867 graduate of the United States Naval Academy, he was a noted hydrographer, served as Director of Naval Intelligence, and commanded the gunboat Bancroft during the Spanish–American War.
- He was socially prominent in Washington, D.C.
- and served as US Naval Attaché to Great Britain.
- He commanded the Wisconsin on the Asiatic Station and served as president of the Board of Inspection and Survey.
- He was promoted to rear admiral in 1907 and retired in 1908.
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