Frederick William Fane Hervey, Fourth Marquess of Bristol
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Rear-Admiral Frederick William Fane Hervey, Fourth Marquess of Bristol, Royal Navy, Retired (8 November, 1863 – 24 October, 1951) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Dresden.
Hervey was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in June, 1883, winning the Beaufort Testimonial for that year.
Hervey was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1895.
Hervey was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1901.
Hervey was appointed in command of the second class battleship Renown in December, 1907.
Hervey was placed on the Retired List with the rank of Rear-Admiral on 15 May, 1911.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by The Hon. Hugh Tyrwhitt |
Captain of H.M.S. Surprise 9 Sep, 1898[1] – 24 Jan, 1901[2] |
Succeeded by Heathcoat S. Grant |
Preceded by Ernest C. T. Troubridge |
Captain of H.M.S. Pelorus 24 Aug, 1901[3] – c. Oct, 1901[4] |
Succeeded by Gerald C. A. Marescaux |
Preceded by Cresswell J. Eyres |
Captain of H.M.S. Prometheus c. 31 Aug, 1901[5] – 31 Dec, 1901 |
Succeeded by Frederick C. T. Tudor |
Preceded by Thomas D. L. Sheppard |
Captain of H.M.S. Renown 15 Oct, 1907 – 17 Dec, 1907 |
Succeeded by Henry W. Grant |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 304a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 304a.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 14 Aug. 1901, p. 4.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 7 Nov. 1901, p. 10.
- ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Saturday, 31 August 1901. (36548), p. 4.