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| − | Maxwell was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 29 November, 1872.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/23924/pages/5874 no. 23924. p. 5874.] 29 November, 1872.</ref> | + | Maxwell was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 29 November, 1872.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/23924/pages/5874 no. 23924. p. 5874.] 29 November, 1872.</ref> |
| − | Maxwell was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 9 December, 1894, vice [[Algernon Charles Fiesché Heneage|Heneage]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26578/pages/7278 no. 26578. p. 7278.] 11 December, 1894.</ref> | + | Maxwell was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 9 December, 1894, vice [[Algernon Charles Fiesché Heneage|Heneage]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26578/pages/7278 no. 26578. p. 7278.] 11 December, 1894.</ref> |
| − | He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 21 March, 1900.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27178/pages/2131 no. 27178. p. 2131.] 30 March, 1900.</ref> | + | He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 21 March, 1900.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27178/pages/2131 no. 27178. p. 2131.] 30 March, 1900.</ref> |
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
Revision as of 21:58, 24 September 2012
Admiral William Henry Maxwell, Royal Navy, Retired (13 June, 1840 – 1 July, 1920) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Maxwell was promoted to the rank of Captain on 29 November, 1872.[1]
Maxwell was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 9 December, 1894, vice Heneage.[2]
He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 21 March, 1900.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 23924. p. 5874. 29 November, 1872.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26578. p. 7278. 11 December, 1894.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27178. p. 2131. 30 March, 1900.
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/15.
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