Ponce De Leon Inlet Light Keepers 

Ponce Inlet, FL

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Principal Keepers - 1887 thru 1939

October 21, 1887-November 30, 1893

William Rowlinski

December 1, 1893-September 23, 1905

Thomas Patrick O'Hagan

October 3, 1905-June 30, 1924

John Lindquist

July 1, 1924-August 16, 1926

Charles Leslie Sisson

August 20, 1926-July 2, 1937

John Belton Butler

August 12, 1937-July 7, 1939

Edward Lockwood Meyer

U.S. Coast Guard Chiefs of Station - 1939 thru Automation

July 7, 1939-December 16, 1943

Edward Lockwood Meyer

December 16, 1943-June 11, 1945

T. T. Galloway

June 11, 1945-January 28, 1949

Charner Smith

February 1, 1949-April 28, 1949

Jesse Frank Howard

April 28, 1949-May 14, 1949

Ellis H. Ellias

May 14, 1949

George J. Barron

1950

Chief Baker

1952 - Station Automated in 1952

Harry Jones

First Assistant Keepers - 1887 thru 1933 (position discontinued October 7, of 1933)

October 13,1887-December 21, 1887

Hardie Bryan

December 21, 1887-April 22, 1888

Walter Crook

July 6, 1888-October 1, 1890

John R. Turner

October 15, 1890-November 30, 1893

Lucius G. Stringfellow

October 31, 1893-June 29, 1897

L. C. Damaree

July 6, 1897-June 1, 1898

Roderick Douglas

September 9, 1898-September 4, 1899

Lewis S. Jervey, Jr.

September 5, 1899-March 1, 1900

James H. Carlin

March 14, 1900-July 13, 1900

Edward L. Floyd

July 15, 1900-October 17, 1900

Charles N. Swan

October 22, 1900-March 30, 1902

Edna O. Elliot

April 5, 1902-August 22, 1903

Victor E. Thelning

September 1, 1903-October 6, 1903

Henry W. Bond

October 20, 1903-August 1, 1907

Theodore S. Johansen

August 1, 1907-July 23, 1913

Walter C. Rowell

August 26, 1913-January 23, 1916

William Lindquist 

February 16, 1916-February 1, 1918

George B. Nauman

February 1, 1918-November 16, 1918

Pinckney L. Whitely

December 12, 1918-October 26, 1919

Joseph B. Davis

November 22, 1918-March 31, 1926

Reinhard Heisser

May 1, 1926-September 1, 1930

Edward Lockwood Meyer

September 3, 1930-October 7, 1933

Cardell Desmond Daniels, Sr.

Equivalent First Assistant Keepers - 1933 thru 1944 (Civilian Keepers serving at Rate of First Assistant)

October 10, 1933-June 14, 1939

David Cowie O'Hagan

July 15, 1939-June 14, 1943 Wesley B. Varnum
October 30, 1943- May 16, 1944 Jones A. Pervis

Second Assistant Keepers - 1887 thru 1934 (position discontinued August 16, of 1934)

October 22, 1887-December 17, 1887 

William Agee   (did not serve in U.S. Coast Guard)

December 17, 1887-April 3, 1888

George Wallace

June 27, 1888-October 1, 1889

Lucius G. Stringfellow

October 15, 1890-December 1, 1893

John Abbott

June 28, 1994-January 29, 1897

Lucius G. Stringfellow

September 9, 1897-September 5, 1899

James H. Carlin

September 9, 1899-October 5, 1899 

John J. Joyner (acting)

October 5, 1899-July 15, 1900

Charles N. Swan

July 15, 1900-August 7, 1900 

James A. Pine (acting)

August 7, 1900-September 15, 1901

James A. Pine

September 18, 1901-April 9, 1902

Halvor S. Svendsen, Jr.

April 7, 1902-August 7, 1903

Charles Johnson

August 15, 1903-November 3, 1904

Edward J. Praetorius

December 1, 1904-March 19, 1906

John H. Minges

March 19, 1906-November 29, 1908

William Lindquist

December 16, 1908-May 31, 1911

Pinckney L. Whitely

June 29, 1911-February 10, 1913

William S. Spencer

February 11, 1913-September 15, 1913

Julius J. Jeffords

November 24, 1913-July 1, 1914

John W. Devaun

July 7, 1914-February 10, 1916

Joseph B. Davis

February 11, 1916-November 19, 1917

Theodore T. Gaillard

November 22, 1917-June 1, 1918

Joseph D. Cooper

July 1, 1918-December 1, 1918

William T. Lindquist

December 31, 1918-Decmber 20, 1919

Benjamin Franklin Stone

February 4, 1920-January 30, 1930

Arthur Franklin Hodge

February 24, 1930-April 30, 1931

Julius J. Jeffords

May 1, 1931-August 16, 1934

Alphonso C. Daniels

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