James Brant

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Commander James Brant, R.N., Retired (20 May, 1850 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Brant was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 22 December, 1874.

In February, 1887, Brant stranded Firm on the Northumbrian Coast, for which he was severely reprimanded by a Court Martial.

Brant was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Commander on 20 May, 1895.

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Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George Izat
Captain of H.M.S. Firm
1 Jul, 1886[1] – 15 Mar, 1889
Succeeded by
William H. Somerset

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 208.