James Henry Thomas Burke
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Jump to navigationJump to searchCaptain James Henry Thomas Burke, C.B., R.N. (28 March, 1853 – 12 May, 1902) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Burke was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 January, 1877.
Burke was promoted to the rank of Commander on 21 June, 1887.
Burke was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January, 1894.
Burke died of paralysis on 12 May 1902 while appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Orlando.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Randolph F. O. Foote |
Inspector of Warlike Stores 1 Nov, 1895[1] – 16 Feb, 1899[2] |
Succeeded by Hugh P. Williams |
| Preceded by Frederic W. Fisher |
Captain of H.M.S. Orlando 16 Feb, 1899[3][4] – 12 May, 1902[5] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Burke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/198.
- ↑ Burke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/198.
- ↑ Burke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/198.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 287.
- ↑ Burke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/198.
