Arthur Cecil Henry Paget
Vice-Admiral (retired) Arthur Cecil Henry Paget, R.N. (16 March, 1839 – 10 June, 1924) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Served in the Naval Brigade at the capture of Canton.
Paget was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 6 November, 1860.
Paget was promoted to the rank of Commander on 13 February, 1873.
Paget was promoted to the rank of Captain on 14 October, 1881.
Appointed in command of H.M.S. Malabar on 12 August, 1885. Transferred to troop ship Euphrates on 5 May, 1886, expected to command her until 12 August, 1888. Lent to Iris on 4 July 1888 and paid her off 4 September 1888.
Retired at his own request on 12 October, 1893, Paget was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral (retired) on 20 October, 1896 and to the rank of Vice-Admiral (retired) on 24 January, 1902.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Penguin 23 Aug, 1877[1] |
Succeeded by Francis H. Haygarth |
| Preceded by Robert H. Harris |
Captain of H.M.S. Malabar 12 Aug, 1885[2] |
Succeeded by Arthur D. Fanshawe |
| Preceded by Edmund St. J. Garforth |
Captain of H.M.S. Euphrates 12 Aug, 1885[3] – 1888 |
Succeeded by John R. E. Pattisson |
| Preceded by Ernest Rice |
Captain of H.M.S. Iris 4 Jul, 1888[4] |
Succeeded by Frederick R. Boardman |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Galatea 18 Jul, 1889[5] – 7 Sep, 1889 |
Succeeded by Swinton C. Holland |
| Preceded by John B. Warren |
Captain of H.M.S. Audacious 1 Apr, 1890[6] – 1 Apr, 1893 |
Succeeded by William F. S. Mann |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 230.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1885). p. 250.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 241.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 3 July, 1888. Issue 32428, col A, p. 10.
- ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres." The Times (London, England), Monday, 15 July, 1889. Issue 32751, col F, p. 3.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 196.
