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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Francis Charles Hastings Dent|Francis C. H. Dent]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Orwell (1866)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Orwell'']]'''<br>3 Nov, 1874{{NLOct75|p. 191}} – 10 Dec, 1875|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Robert Hugh Wilder Cornwall|Robert H. W. Cornwall]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Francis Charles Hastings Dent|Francis C. H. Dent]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Orwell (1866)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Orwell'']]'''<br>3 Nov, 1874{{NLOct75|p. 191}} – 10 Dec, 1875|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Robert Hugh Wilder Cornwall|Robert H. W. Cornwall]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Noel Stephen Fox Digby|Noel S. F. Digby]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sappho (1873)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sappho'']]'''<br>16 Aug, 1881{{NLDec81|p. 238}} – 13 Nov, 1884|Succeeded by<br>'''[[William McCoy FitzGerald Castle|William McC. F. Castle]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Noel Stephen Fox Digby|Noel S. F. Digby]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sappho (1873)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sappho'']]'''<br>16 Aug, 1881{{NLDec81|p. 238}} – 13 Nov, 1884|Succeeded by<br>'''[[William McCoy FitzGerald Castle|William McC. F. Castle]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher|John A. Fisher]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Bellerophon (1865)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Bellerophon'']]'''<br>10 Sep, 1886{{NLApr87|p. 197}} – 1 Apr, 1889|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Carter Drury|Charles C. Drury]]'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Anson (1886)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Anson'']]'''<br>28 May, 1889{{NLApr91|p. 198}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Thomas Henry Boyes|George T. H. Boyes]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Anson (1886)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Anson'']]'''<br>28 May, 1889{{NLApr91|p. 198}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Thomas Henry Boyes|George T. H. Boyes]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Harry Woodfall Brent|Harry W. Brent]]'''|'''[[Director of Transports (Royal Navy)|Director of Transports]]'''<br>20 Aug, 1896<ref>Clark Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/749.}}</ref> – Nov, 1901|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Thomas Henry Boyes|Sir George T. H. Boyes]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Harry Woodfall Brent|Harry W. Brent]]'''|'''[[Director of Transports (Royal Navy)|Director of Transports]]'''<br>20 Aug, 1896<ref>Clark Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/749.}}</ref> – Nov, 1901|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Thomas Henry Boyes|Sir George T. H. Boyes]]'''}} | ||
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Vice-Admiral (retired) Bouverie Francis Clark ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Clark was appointed in command of the second class battleship Anson on 28 May, 1889.[1] He would remain in her command during the Annual Manoeuvres of 1890, during which she was part of Fleet 1, which was playing the role of the Royal Navy fending off attacks on British trade routes.[2]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Francis C. H. Dent |
Captain of H.M.S. Orwell 3 Nov, 1874[3] – 10 Dec, 1875 |
Succeeded by Robert H. W. Cornwall |
| Preceded by Noel S. F. Digby |
Captain of H.M.S. Sappho 16 Aug, 1881[4] – 13 Nov, 1884 |
Succeeded by William McC. F. Castle |
| Preceded by John A. Fisher |
Captain of H.M.S. Bellerophon 10 Sep, 1886[5] – 1 Apr, 1889 |
Succeeded by Charles C. Drury |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Anson 28 May, 1889[6] |
Succeeded by George T. H. Boyes |
| Preceded by Harry W. Brent |
Director of Transports 20 Aug, 1896[7] – Nov, 1901 |
Succeeded by Sir George T. H. Boyes |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 198.
- ↑ "Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1875). p. 191.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 238.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1887) Corrected to 20 March, 1887. p. 197.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 198.
- ↑ Clark Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/749.
