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==Flag Rank==
==Flag Rank==
Rowley was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} dated 27 October, 1884, vice [[Algernon McLennan Lyons|Lyons]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25409/pages/4653 no. 25409.  p. 4653.]  28 October, 1884.</ref>  He was appointed Second-in-Command of the [[Channel Squadron (Royal Navy)|Channel Squadron]] on 18 August, 1887.<ref>''The Navy List, Corrected to the 20th January, 1888''.  p. 187.</ref>
Rowley was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} dated 27 October, 1884, vice [[Algernon McLennan Lyons|Lyons]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25409/pages/4653 no. 25409.  p. 4653.]  28 October, 1884.</ref>  He was appointed Second-in-Command of the [[Channel Squadron (Royal Navy)|Channel Squadron]] on 18 August, 1887.{{NLFeb88|p. 187}}


Rowley was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 5 August, 1890, vice [[Francis William Sullivan, Sixth Baronet|Sullivan]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26077/pages/4328 no. 26077.  p. 4328.]  8 August, 1890.</ref>
Rowley was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 5 August, 1890, vice [[Francis William Sullivan, Sixth Baronet|Sullivan]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26077/pages/4328 no. 26077.  p. 4328.]  8 August, 1890.</ref>

Revision as of 23:33, 3 May 2014

Admiral Charles John Rowley, Royal Navy (24 December, 1832 – 11 November, 1919) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Rowley was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to the Queen dated 6 May, 1882, vice Culme-Seymour.[1]

Flag Rank

Rowley was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral dated 27 October, 1884, vice Lyons.[2] He was appointed Second-in-Command of the Channel Squadron on 18 August, 1887.[3]

Rowley was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 5 August, 1890, vice Sullivan.[4]

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 25125. p. 3161. 7 July, 1882.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 25409. p. 4653. 28 October, 1884.
  3. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 187.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 26077. p. 4328. 8 August, 1890.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral C. J. Rowley" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 14 November, 1914. Issue 42257, col A, p. 16.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
The Hon. Edmund R. Fremantle
Second-in-Command, Channel Squadron
1887 – 1888
Succeeded by
St. George C. D'Arcy-Irvine

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