A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Gutzmer, John
GUTZMER. (Lieutenant, 1829.)
John Gutzmer entered the Navy 22 Aug. 1814; passed his examination in 1821; and was promoted to a Lieutenancy, 14 July, 1829, in the Mersey 26, Capt. Geo. Wm. Conway Courtenay, employed on the Jamaica station, where he successively removed, on 31 July following, and 21 March, 1831, to the Harpy 10, Capt. Joseph P. D. Lawson, and Magnificent receiving-ship, Lieut.-Commander John Paget. He left the latter vessel, in consequence of her establishment being reduced, in Dec. 1832; and, since 1 Feb. 1837, has been in charge of a station in the Coast Guard. Agent – J. Hinxman.