A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Gaussen, Thomas Lovette
GAUSSEN. (Lieutenant, 1845.)
Thomas Lovette Gaussen entered the Navy in 1832; passed his examination 27 Sept. 1838; served for some time as Mate, on the Cape of Good Hope and Home stations, of the Isis 44 and Rodney 92, Capts. Sir John Marshall and Edw. Collier; and obtained his commission 9 Dec. 1845. Since 13 of the latter month he has been employed in the Pacific on board the Calypso 20, Capt. Henry John Worth.