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{{ViceRN}} (retired) '''Herbert William Sumner Gibson''', Royal Navy (22 April, 1846 – 22 April, 1904) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
{{ViceRN}} (retired) '''Herbert William Sumner Gibson''', Royal Navy (22 April, 1846 – 7 July, 1923) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
Gibson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 5 September, 1867.
Gibson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 5 September, 1867.<ref>Gibson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1270.|}} ff. 524, 525.</ref>


Gibson was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1880.
Gibson was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1880.<ref>Gibson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1270.|}} ff. 524, 525.</ref>


Gibson was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1888.
Gibson was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1888.<ref>Gibson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1270.|}} ff. 524, 525.</ref>


Placed on the Retired List on account of age on 22 April, 1901, he was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 11 August, 1901.
Placed on the Retired List on account of age on 22 April, 1900, he was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 11 August, 1901.<ref>Gibson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1270.|}} ff. 524, 525.</ref>


Domville was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 4 December, 1905.
Gibson was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 4 December, 1905.<ref>Gibson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1270.|}} ff. 524, 525.</ref>


==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 23:02, 6 April 2022

Vice-Admiral (retired) Herbert William Sumner Gibson, Royal Navy (22 April, 1846 – 7 July, 1923) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Gibson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 5 September, 1867.[1]

Gibson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1880.[2]

Gibson was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1888.[3]

Placed on the Retired List on account of age on 22 April, 1900, he was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 11 August, 1901.[4]

Gibson was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 4 December, 1905.[5]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Anthony Kingscote 		Captain of H.M.S. Wallaroo
9 Apr, 1891[6] – 4 Nov, 1891[7] 		Succeeded by
Walter H. B. Graham
Preceded by
Robert W. Stopford 		Captain of H.M.S. Curacoa
5 Nov, 1891[8] – 31 May, 1895 		Succeeded by
Thomas H. M. Jerram
Preceded by
Orford Churchill 		Captain of H.M.S. Thunderer
1 Feb, 1896[9] – 15 Dec, 1897 		Succeeded by
John H. Rainier
Preceded by
Arthur W. Carter 		Captain of H.M.S. Katoomba
15 Dec, 1897[10][11] – 22 Apr, 1900[12] 		Succeeded by
Harry L. F. Royle
Preceded by
William McC. F. Castle 		Naval Officer in Charge, Sydney
15 Dec, 1897[13][14] – 22 Apr, 1900[15] 		Succeeded by
Harry L. F. Royle

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Gibson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1270. ff. 524, 525.
  2. ↑ Gibson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1270. ff. 524, 525.
  3. ↑ Gibson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1270. ff. 524, 525.
  4. ↑ Gibson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1270. ff. 524, 525.
  5. ↑ Gibson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1270. ff. 524, 525.
  6. ↑ Gibson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/434. f. ?.
  7. ↑ Gibson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/434. f. ?.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 213.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 268b.
  10. ↑ Gibson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1270. ff. 524, 525.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 265.
  12. ↑ Gibson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1270. ff. 524, 525.
  13. ↑ Gibson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1270. ff. 524, 525.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 436.
  15. ↑ Gibson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1270. ff. 524, 525.

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