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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Law was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Commander on 3 December, 1895, but he was not superseded in command of Durham until 1 January, 1896.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

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 239.
  2. "The Naval Manœuvres." The Times (London, England), Monday, 15 July, 1889. Issue 32751, col F, p. 3.
  3. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 221.