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==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 June, 1869.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/23504/pages/3183 no. 23504.  p. 3183.]  4 June, 1869.</ref>
Sulivan was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 9 March, 1886, vice [[Charles Thomas Curme|Curme]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25568/pages/1281 no. 25568.  p. 1281.]  16 March, 1886.</ref>
Sulivan was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 9 March, 1886, vice [[Charles Thomas Curme|Curme]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25568/pages/1281 no. 25568.  p. 1281.]  16 March, 1886.</ref>



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Admiral George Lydiard Sulivan, Royal Navy, Retired (26 March, 1832 – 3 July, 1904) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 June, 1869.[1]

Sulivan was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 9 March, 1886, vice Curme.[2]

Sulivan was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 20 February, 1892.[3] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 22 February, 1870, he was placed on the Retired List on 26 March, 1892.[4]

He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 16 September, 1897.[5]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 23504. p. 3183. 4 June, 1869.
  2. London Gazette: no. 25568. p. 1281. 16 March, 1886.
  3. London Gazette: no. 26263. p. 1201. 1 March, 1892.
  4. London Gazette: no. 26272. p. 1850. 29 March, 1892.
  5. London Gazette: no. 26892. p. 5162. 17 September, 1897.

Bibliography

  • "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 5 July, 1904. Issue 37438, col B, pg. 10.

Service Records