Harry Dampier Law

Commander (retired) Harry Dampier Law, R.N. (3 December, 1850 – 20 October, 1917) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Law was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 April, 1875.

Law was appointed in command of Durham (formerly Active) on 1 September, 1894.

Law was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Commander on 3 December, 1895, but he was not superseded in command of Durham until 1 January, 1896.

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by William Farr	Captain of H.M.S. Wrangler 14 Jul, 1885^[1] – 26 Apr, 1889	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Slaney 18 Jul, 1889^[2] – 10 Sep, 1889	Succeeded by George Taylor
Preceded by Amyand Haggard	Captain of H.M.S. Forester 1 Jan, 1890^[3] – 1 Jan, 1893	Succeeded by Alexander E. Stewart

Footnotes

↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 239.
↑ "The Naval Manœuvres." The Times (London, England), Monday, 15 July, 1889. Issue 32751, col F, p. 3.
↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 221.

[1] The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 239.

[2] "The Naval Manœuvres." The Times (London, England), Monday, 15 July, 1889. Issue 32751, col F, p. 3.

[3] The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 221.

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