Richard Bradshaw

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Vice-Admiral (retired) Richard Bradshaw, ( – 22 June, 1899) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bradshaw was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 25 February, 1852.

Severely reprimanded by Court Martial on 19 November 1857 for negligent performance o fhis duty while officer of the watch.

Bradshaw was promoted to the rank of Commander on 16 April, 1862.

Bradshaw was promoted to the rank of Captain on 3 April, 1868.

Bradshaw was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 July, 1885.

Retired at his own request on 26 January, 18[illeg].

Bradshaw was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 20 June, 1891.

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Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Edwin J. Pollard
Captain of H.M.S. Encounter
1 Sep, 1873[1] – 14 Dec, 1877[2]
Succeeded by
Albert D. S. Denison
Preceded by
Henry D. Hickley
Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. Impregnable
26 Jan, 1880[3] – 26 Jan, 1883
Succeeded by
Joseph E. M. Wilson

Footnotes

  1. William Loney RN
  2. William Loney RN
  3. The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 218.