James Hottel was appointed a cadet in the U.S. Coast Guard in 1896 and was commissioned an ensign through the School of Instruction of the Revenue Cutter Service in 1898. He retired as a U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral in 1940.

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James Hottel was appointed a cadet in the U.S. Coast Guard in 1896 and was commissioned an ensign through the School of Instruction of the Revenue Cutter Service in 1898. He retired as a U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral in 1940.
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