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Parr was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 21 June, 1887.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25712/pages/3365 no. 25712. p. 3365.] 21 June, 1887.</ref> | Parr was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 21 June, 1887.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25712/pages/3365 no. 25712. p. 3365.] 21 June, 1887.</ref> | ||
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| + | He was reappointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp, to King Edward VII, on 25 February.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27289/pages/1417 no. 27289. p. 1417.] 26 February, 1901.</ref> | ||
He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 24 May, 1901, vice [[Arthur Knyvet Wilson, Third Baronet|Wilson]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27318/pages/3637 no. 27318. p. 3637.] 28 May, 1901.</ref> | He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 24 May, 1901, vice [[Arthur Knyvet Wilson, Third Baronet|Wilson]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27318/pages/3637 no. 27318. p. 3637.] 28 May, 1901.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 20:23, 20 June 2011
Admiral Alfred Arthur Chase Parr, F.R.G.S., Royal Navy, Retired (14 June, 1849 – 20 February, 1914) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Parr was promoted to the rank of Captain on 21 June, 1887.[1]
He was reappointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp, to King Edward VII, on 25 February.[2]
He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 24 May, 1901, vice Wilson.[3]
Parr was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 5 July, 1905, vice Jackson.[4] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 2 December, 1908.[5]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 25712. p. 3365. 21 June, 1887.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27289. p. 1417. 26 February, 1901.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27318. p. 3637. 28 May, 1901.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27814. p. 4700. 7 July, 1905.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28201. p. 9182. 1 December, 1908.
Bibliography
- "Admiral A. A. C. Parr" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 27 February, 1914. Issue 40458, col E, pg. .
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/86.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/39.
