He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1876 .
Henry Chalfant Gearing ( 9 June 1855 -- 16 August 1926 ) was born in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania .
Henry Chalfant Gearing graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1876 .
Henry Chalfant Gearing ( 9 June 1855 -- 16 August 1926 ) was born in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania .