Henry E. Nichols

Henry Ezra Nichols (February 27, 1842 – June 10, 1899) was an American naval officer who served as the commander of the Department of Alaska from September 14, 1884 to September 15, 1884. He was also commander of the USS Pinta.

Henry E. Nichols
Darlington Democrat (Darlington, Wisconsin), July 6, 1899
Born(1842-02-27)February 27, 1842
Greene, New York, U.S.
DiedJune 10, 1899(1899-06-10) (aged 57)
Parañaque, Philippines
Buried
Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, California, U.S.
AllegianceUnion
United States
ServiceUnion Navy
United States Navy
Years of service1865 (Union)
1865–1899 (United States)
RankCaptain
Commands heldUSS Pinta
USS Bennington
USS Monadnock
WarsAmerican Civil War
Spanish–American War
Spouse(s)Juliet Emily Fish (m. 1888–1899, his death)
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