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'''George Granville Randolph''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{AdmRN}} (retired) '''George Granville Randolph''', C.B. (26 January, 1818 – 16 May, 1907) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Randolph was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 27 June, 1838. | |||
Randolph was promoted to the rank of {{ | Randolph was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 9 November, 1846. | ||
Randolph was promoted to the rank of {{ | Randolph was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 18 November, 1854. | ||
He was appointed in command of {{UK-2Thunderer}}, {{UK-1Cornwallis}}, {{UK-1Diadem}}, {{UK-1Orlando}} and {{UK-2Cumberland}}. | |||
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He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List 24 April, 1872. | |||
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{{ | He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List 16 September, 1877. | ||
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He was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List 8 July, 1884. | |||
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== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+George+Granville+Randolph Service Records] | |||
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Granville_Randolph}} | |||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Richard Ashmore Powell|Richard A. Powell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)|Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. ''Britannia'']]'''<br>26 Apr, 1866<ref>Randolph Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/1.}} f. 245.</ref> – 17 Sep, 1867<ref>Randolph Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/1.}} f. 245.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Corbett|John Corbett]]'''}} | |||
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==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Randolph, George}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Randolph, George Granville}} | ||
{{CatPerson|UK||}} | {{CatPerson|UK|1818|1907}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:09, 7 April 2022
Admiral (retired) George Granville Randolph, C.B. (26 January, 1818 – 16 May, 1907) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Randolph was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 27 June, 1838.
Randolph was promoted to the rank of Commander on 9 November, 1846.
Randolph was promoted to the rank of Captain on 18 November, 1854.
He was appointed in command of Thunderer, Cornwallis, Diadem, Orlando and Template:UK-2Cumberland.
He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List 24 April, 1872.
He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List 16 September, 1877.
He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List 8 July, 1884.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Richard A. Powell |
Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. Britannia 26 Apr, 1866[1] – 17 Sep, 1867[2] |
Succeeded by John Corbett |
Footnotes
- ↑ Randolph Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/1. f. 245.
- ↑ Randolph Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/1. f. 245.
