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Randolph was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 18 November, 1854. | Randolph was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 18 November, 1854. | ||
He was appointed in command of {{UK-2Thunderer}}, {{UK-1Cornwallis}}, {{UK-1Diadem}}, {{UK-1Orlando}} and {{UK- | He was appointed in command of {{UK-2Thunderer}}, {{UK-1Cornwallis}}, {{UK-1Diadem}}, {{UK-1Orlando}} and {{UK-2Cumberland}}. | ||
He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List 24 April, 1872. | He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List 24 April, 1872. | ||
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Admiral (retired) George Granville Randolph, C.B. (26 January, 1818 – 16 May, 1907) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Randolph was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 27 June, 1838.
Randolph was promoted to the rank of Commander on 9 November, 1846.
Randolph was promoted to the rank of Captain on 18 November, 1854.
He was appointed in command of Thunderer, Cornwallis, Diadem, Orlando and Template:UK-2Cumberland.
He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List 24 April, 1872.
He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List 16 September, 1877.
He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List 8 July, 1884.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Richard A. Powell |
Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. Britannia 26 Apr, 1866[1] – 17 Sep, 1867[2] |
Succeeded by John Corbett |
Footnotes
- ↑ Randolph Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/1. f. 245.
- ↑ Randolph Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/1. f. 245.
