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+ | Stewart was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} with seniority of 13 May, 1869, in the hauling down vacancy of Vice-Admiral Lord Charles Paget.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/23500/pages/3001 no. 23500. p. 3001.] 25 May, 1869.</ref> | ||
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+ | He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} with seniority of 9 January, 1878.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24541/pages/169 no. 24541. p. 169.] 11 January, 1878.</ref> | ||
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Stewart was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 January, 1893.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26359/pages/2 no. 26359. p. 2.] 2 January, 1893.</ref> | Stewart was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 January, 1893.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26359/pages/2 no. 26359. p. 2.] 2 January, 1893.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 08:02, 14 September 2011
Rear-Admiral Walter Stewart, C.B., Royal Navy (13 July, 1841 – 26 October, 1896) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Stewart was promoted to the rank of Commander with seniority of 13 May, 1869, in the hauling down vacancy of Vice-Admiral Lord Charles Paget.[1]
He was promoted to the rank of Captain with seniority of 9 January, 1878.[2]
Stewart was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1893.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 23500. p. 3001. 25 May, 1869.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 24541. p. 169. 11 January, 1878.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26359. p. 2. 2 January, 1893.
Bibliography
- "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 27 October, 1896. Issue 35032, col B, pg. 6.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
- The National Archives. ADM 196.14.
Naval Offices | ||
Preceded by Samuel Long |
Captain Superintendent of Pembroke Dockyard 1891 – 1893 |
Succeeded by Charles C. P. FitzGerald |