John Reginald Thomas Fullerton
Admiral SIR John Reginald Thomas Fullerton, G.C.V.O., C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (10 August, 1840 – 29 June, 1918) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 5 February, 1872, Fullerton was promoted to the rank of Commander with seniority of 6 February of that year.[1]
He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 10 January, 1878, from the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert II.[2]
Fullerton was appointed in command of the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert II on 15 October, 1884.[3]
He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1893.[4] He was appointed an Honorary Naval Aide-de-Camp to the Queen dated 1 January.[5]
On the occasion of the Queen's visit to Cherbourg he was appointed a Knight Commander in the Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.) on 9 May, 1899.[6] He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 13 July, vice Church.[7]
He was promoted to Knight Grand Cross in the Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) on 1 February, 1901.[8] On 25 February he was appointed an Honorary Naval Aide-de-Camp to King Edward VII.[9] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 15 March, 1904.[10]
Bibliography
- "Death of Admiral Sir John Fullerton" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 1 July, 1918. Issue 41830, col D, p. 10.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/14.
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Elibank H. Murray |
Captain of H.M.S. Sapphire 6 Dec, 1882[11] |
Succeeded by Richard G. Kinahan |
Preceded by Frank T. Thomson |
Captain of H.M.Y. Victoria and Albert II 15 Oct, 1884[12] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by ? |
Vice-Admiral Commanding, H.M. Yachts 1 Jan, 1893[Inference] |
Succeeded by The Hon. Hedworth Lambton as Rear-Admiral Commanding, H.M. Yachts |
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 23826. p. 510. 9 February, 1872.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 24541. p. 169. 11 January, 1878.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 264.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26359. p. 2. 2 January, 1893.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26362. p. 138. 10 January, 1893.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27079. p. 3029. 12 May, 1899.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27100. p. 4444. 18 July, 1899.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27282. p. 996. 8 February, 1901.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27289. p. 1417. 26 February, 1901.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 27659. p. 1791. 18 March, 1904.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1883). p. 238.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 309a.