Charles Barstow Theobald
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Jump to navigationJump to searchAdmiral (retired) Charles Barstow Theobald, R.N. (5 August, 1843 – 25 December, 1905) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Theobald was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with seniority of 5 October, 1863.
Theobald was promoted to the rank of Commander with seniority of 16 November, 1865.
Theobald was promoted to the rank of Captain with seniority of 25 March, 1873.[1]
Theobald was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1893.[2] He was placed on the Retired List on 5 August, 1893.
Theobald was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 13 July, 1899,[3] and to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 15 March, 1904.[4]
Bibliography
- "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 28 December, 1905. Issue 37902, col C, p. 4.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/15.
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Satellite 24 Apr, 1883[5] |
Succeeded by Arthur H. Alington |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Thames 4 Jul, 1888[6] – 28 Aug, 1888 |
Succeeded by Wollaston C. Karslake |
Preceded by Edmund St. J. Garforth |
Captain of H.M.S. Rupert 28 Aug, 1888 – 31 Mar, 1892 |
Succeeded by Basil E. Cochrane |
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 24569. p. 2394. 5 April, 1878.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26359. p. 2. 2 January, 1893.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27100. p. 4445. 18 July, 1899.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 27659. p. 1791. 18 March, 1904.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1884). p. 238.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 3 July, 1888. Issue 32428, col A, p. 10.