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==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
In July, 1871, Coxon was eighteenth-ranked of twenty candidates who passed the entrance examinations, but who were not amongst the thirty-five taken in.  He was told he was welcome to try again in the coming November testing cycle.<ref>"Naval Intelligence."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Tuesday, Jul 04, 1871; pg. 12; Issue 27106.</ref>
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==See Also==
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Lionel Henry St. Croix Coxon ( – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

In July, 1871, Coxon was eighteenth-ranked of twenty candidates who passed the entrance examinations, but who were not amongst the thirty-five taken in. He was told he was welcome to try again in the coming November testing cycle.[1]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M. T.B. 27
7 Jul, 1887[2]
Succeeded by
Henry A. Lyall
Preceded by
Percy S. St. John
Captain of H.M.S. Cormorant
1 Oct, 1902[3]
Succeeded by
Hastings F. Shakespear

Footnotes

  1. "Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jul 04, 1871; pg. 12; Issue 27106.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 2 July, 1887. Issue 32114, col C, p. 12.
  3. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 245.