Difference between revisions of "Alfred Ernest Albert, Third Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha"
From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to navigationJump to search (Convert to {{CatPerson|UK|1844|1900}} footer) |
(Converting Royal Navy rank categories to template formats) |
||
Line 52: | Line 52: | ||
[[Category:Commanders-in-Chief on the Mediterranean Station]] | [[Category:Commanders-in-Chief on the Mediterranean Station]] | ||
[[Category:Commanders-in-Chief, Plymouth]] | [[Category:Commanders-in-Chief, Plymouth]] | ||
− | + | {{CatAdmiral|UK}} |
Revision as of 14:38, 24 August 2012
Admiral of the Fleet HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS Alfred Ernest Albert, Third Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, K.G., K.T., K.P., G.C.B., G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E., G.C.V.O., Royal Navy (6 August, 1844 – 30 July, 1900) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The Duke of Edinburgh was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 18 October, 1887, additional of that rank under the provisions of the Order in Council of 30 November, 1882.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 25749. p. 5653. 21 October, 1887.
Bibliography
- "The Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha" (News). The Times. Wednesday, 1 August, 1900. Issue 36209, col A, pg. 8.
- "The Duke's Naval Career" (News). The Times. Wednesday, 1 August, 1900. Issue 36209, col C, pg. 8.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/36.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/15.
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Augustus Phillimore |
Admiral Superintendent of Naval Reserves 1879 – 1882 |
Succeeded by Sir Anthony H. Hoskins
|
Preceded by Sir William M. Dowell |
Senior Officer in Command of the Channel Squadron 1883 – 1884 |
Succeeded by Algernon F. R. de Horsey
|
Preceded by The Right Hon. Lord John Hay |
Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean 1886 – 1889 |
Succeeded by Sir Anthony H. Hoskins
|
Preceded by Sir William M. Dowell |
Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth 1890 – 1893 |
Succeeded by Sir Algernon McL. Lyons
|