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'''Harry Dampier Law''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CommRN}} (retired) '''Harry Dampier Law''', R.N. (3 December, 1850 – 20 October, 1917) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Law was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 April, 1875. | |||
Law was | |||
Law was | Law was appointed in command of [[H.M.S. Active (1845)|''Durham'']] (formerly ''Active'') on 1 September, 1894. | ||
Law was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 3 December, 1895, but he was not superseded in command of ''Durham'' until 1 January, 1896. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Harry+Dampier+Law Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Harry+Dampier+Law Service Records] | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>''' | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Farr|William Farr]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Wrangler (1880)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Wrangler'']]'''<br>14 Jul, 1885{{NLFeb88|p. 239}} – 26 Apr, 1889|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Amyand Haggard|Amyand Haggard]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Forester (1877)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Forester'']]'''<br>1 Jan, 1890{{NLMar92|p. 221}}|Succeeded by<br>''' | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Slaney (1877)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Slaney'']]'''<br>18 Jul, 1889{{ToL|The Naval Manœuvres|Monday, 15 July, 1889. Issue '''32751''', col F, p. 3}} – 10 Sep, 1889|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Taylor|George Taylor]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Amyand Haggard|Amyand Haggard]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Forester (1877)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Forester'']]'''<br>1 Jan, 1890{{NLMar92|p. 221}} – 1 Jan, 1893|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Alexander Eckstein Stewart|Alexander E. Stewart]]'''}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:30, 7 April 2022
Commander (retired) Harry Dampier Law, R.N. (3 December, 1850 – 20 October, 1917) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Law was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 April, 1875.
Law was appointed in command of Durham (formerly Active) on 1 September, 1894.
Law was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Commander on 3 December, 1895, but he was not superseded in command of Durham until 1 January, 1896.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by William Farr |
Captain of H.M.S. Wrangler 14 Jul, 1885[1] – 26 Apr, 1889 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Slaney 18 Jul, 1889[2] – 10 Sep, 1889 |
Succeeded by George Taylor |
| Preceded by Amyand Haggard |
Captain of H.M.S. Forester 1 Jan, 1890[3] – 1 Jan, 1893 |
Succeeded by Alexander E. Stewart |
Footnotes
