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Admiral Frederick Sidney Pelham, C.B.E., Royal Navy (25 October, 1854 – 19 October, 1931) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Pelham was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant from the Victoria and Albert with seniority of 18 August, 1876.[1]
He married on 23 November, 1886, Miss Louise Elizabeth Chads (died 26 December, 1949).
Pelham was promoted to the rank of Commander with seniority of 31 December, 1890.[2]
Captain
On 30 June, 1898, he was promoted to the rank of Captain.[3]
In September 1901, he assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Fox.[4]
In November 1904, he assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Hermione.[5]
He was appointed in command of the battleship Albion on 1 August, 1905. He was superseded on 1 October, 1907.[6]
Flag Rank
Pelham was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 10 October, 1907.[7]
He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 20 March, 1913, vice Scott.[8]
Pelham was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 9 June, 1916, and placed on the Retired List the following day, in accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903.[9]
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 24356. p. 4673. 22 August, 1876.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26121. p. 4. 2 January, 1891.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26983. p. 3983. 1 July, 1898.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 1025.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28068. p. 6813. 11 October, 1907.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28703. p. 2159. 21 March, 1913.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29621. p. 5828. 13 June, 1916.
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/87.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/39.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/19.
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| Preceded by Sir James E. C. Goodrich |
Senior Officer and Admiral Superintendent, Gibraltar 1912 – 1915 |
Succeeded by Frederic E. E. Brock
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