Henry John Carr

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Admiral Henry John Carr, Royal Navy, Retired (6 July, 1839 – 18 July, 1914) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Carr was appointed in command of H.M.S. Terror as senior officer at Bermuda on 1 January, 1892.[1]

Carr was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 1 January, 1901,[2] and was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 16 June, 1904.[3]

Footnotes

  1. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 17 December, 1891. Issue 33510, col E, pg. 7.
  2. London Gazette: no. 27262. p. 4. 1 January, 1901.
  3. London Gazette: no. 27692. p. 4259. 5 July, 1904.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral H. J. Carr" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 20 July, 1914. Issue 40580, col C, pg. 10.

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