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| + | Grant was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 6 September, 1875.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24243/pages/4409 no. 24243. p. 4409.] 7 September, 1875.</ref> | ||
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Grant was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 6 August, 1890, vice [[Richard Wells|Wells]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26077/pages/4328 no. 26077. p. 4328.] 8 August, 1890.</ref> | Grant was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 6 August, 1890, vice [[Richard Wells|Wells]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26077/pages/4328 no. 26077. p. 4328.] 8 August, 1890.</ref> | ||
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Admiral John Frederick George Grant, Royal Navy, Retired (30 November, 1835 – 4 February, 1916) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Grant was promoted to the rank of Captain on 6 September, 1875.[1]
Grant was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 6 August, 1890, vice Wells.[2]
He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 23 February, 1897.[3] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 25 January, 1902.[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 24243. p. 4409. 7 September, 1875.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26077. p. 4328. 8 August, 1890.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26827. p. 1168. 26 February, 1897.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27405. p. 844. 11 February, 1902.
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/70.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/36.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/14.
