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'''Richard William White''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{ViceRN}} (retired) '''Richard William White''' (20 February, 1849 – 4 December, 1924) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
White was promoted to the rank of {{ | White was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 23 April, 1872. | ||
White was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | In June 1878, he earned an honorary certificate at the Royal Naval College. | ||
White was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1884. | |||
White was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1891. | |||
White was placed on the Retired List on account of age on 20 February, 1904 and promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} (retired) on 1 April, 1904. | |||
White was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} (retired) on 11 April, 1908. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Barrow|Arthur Barrow]]'''|'''[[Naval Intelligence Department (Royal Navy)|Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence, Mobilisation Division]]'''<br>11 Apr, 1895<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 26 March, 1895. Issue '''34534''', col E, p. 10.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Barrow|Arthur Barrow]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Barrow|Arthur Barrow]]'''|'''[[Naval Intelligence Department (Royal Navy)|Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence, Mobilisation Division]]'''<br>11 Apr, 1895<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 26 March, 1895. Issue '''34534''', col E, p. 10.</ref> – 19 Nov, 1897|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Barrow|Arthur Barrow]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Grey Robinson|Charles G. Robinson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vulcan (1889)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vulcan'']]'''<br>19 Nov, 1897{{NLOct98|p. 312}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Bradwardine Jackson|Henry B. Jackson]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Grey Robinson|Charles G. Robinson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vulcan (1889)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vulcan'']]'''<br>19 Nov, 1897{{NLOct98|p. 312}} – 20 Mar, 1900|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Bradwardine Jackson|Henry B. Jackson]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Henry Cross|Charles H. Cross]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Galatea (1887)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Galatea'']]'''<br>20 Mar, 1900 – 27 Apr, 1900|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Robert Dalrymple Barwick Bruce|Robert D. B. Bruce]]'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Gerald Walter Russell|Gerald W. Russell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Rodney (1884)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Rodney'']]'''<br>27 Apr, 1900{{NLJan01|p. 299''a''}} – 29 Aug, 1901|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Gerald Walter Russell|Gerald W. Russell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Rodney (1884)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Rodney'']]'''<br>27 Apr, 1900{{NLJan01|p. 299''a''}} – 29 Aug, 1901|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Assheton Gore Curzon-Howe|Assheton G. Curzon-Howe]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ocean (1898)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ocean'']]'''<br>29 Aug, 1901{{NLMay03|p. 285}} – 1 Apr, 1903{{INF}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Randolph Frank Ollive Foote|Randolph F. O. Foote]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Assheton Gore Curzon-Howe|Assheton G. Curzon-Howe]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ocean (1898)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ocean'']]'''<br>29 Aug, 1901{{NLMay03|p. 285}} – 1 Apr, 1903{{INF}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Randolph Frank Ollive Foote|Randolph F. O. Foote]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[Superintendent of Contract Built Ships|Admiral Superintendent of Contract Built Ships, Tyne and Thames District]]'''<br>1 Sep, 1903<ref>White Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1398.</ref> – 31 Aug, 1906<ref>White Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1398.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[Superintendent of Contract Built Ships|Admiral Superintendent of Contract Built Ships, Tyne and Thames District]]'''<br>1 Sep, 1903<ref>White Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39/623.|}} f. 1398.</ref> – 31 Aug, 1906<ref>White Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39/623.|}} f. 1398.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
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{{CatBritannia|June, 1862}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:48, 7 April 2022
Vice-Admiral (retired) Richard William White (20 February, 1849 – 4 December, 1924) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
White was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 23 April, 1872.
In June 1878, he earned an honorary certificate at the Royal Naval College.
White was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1884.
White was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1891.
White was placed on the Retired List on account of age on 20 February, 1904 and promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral (retired) on 1 April, 1904.
White was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral (retired) on 11 April, 1908.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Porpoise 15 Feb, 1888[1] – 28 Mar, 1891 |
Succeeded by John L. Burr |
| Preceded by Arthur Barrow |
Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence, Mobilisation Division 11 Apr, 1895[2] – 19 Nov, 1897 |
Succeeded by Arthur Barrow |
| Preceded by Charles G. Robinson |
Captain of H.M.S. Vulcan 19 Nov, 1897[3] – 20 Mar, 1900 |
Succeeded by Henry B. Jackson |
| Preceded by Charles H. Cross |
Captain of H.M.S. Galatea 20 Mar, 1900 – 27 Apr, 1900 |
Succeeded by Robert D. B. Bruce |
| Preceded by Gerald W. Russell |
Captain of H.M.S. Rodney 27 Apr, 1900[4] – 29 Aug, 1901 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Assheton G. Curzon-Howe |
Captain of H.M.S. Ocean 29 Aug, 1901[5] – 1 Apr, 1903[Inference] |
Succeeded by Randolph F. O. Foote |
| Preceded by ? |
Admiral Superintendent of Contract Built Ships, Tyne and Thames District 1 Sep, 1903[6] – 31 Aug, 1906[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 244.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 26 March, 1895. Issue 34534, col E, p. 10.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 312.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 299a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 285.
- ↑ White Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/623. f. 1398.
- ↑ White Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/623. f. 1398.
