John Crawford Wilson
From The Dreadnought Project
Rear-Admiral John Crawford Wilson, (27 October, 1834 – 4 July, 1885) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Wilson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 October, 1855.
Wilson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 January, 1861.
Wilson was promoted to the rank of Captain on 17 February, 1865.
Wilson was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 28 November, 1881.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Sir Francis W. Sullivan, Bart. |
Second-in-Command, Channel Squadron 1 Apr, 1883[1] – 12 Apr, 1884[2] |
Succeeded by William H. Whyte |
| Preceded by Charles T. Curme |
Admiral Superintendent, Devonport Dockyard 23 Feb, 1885 |
Succeeded by Henry D. Grant |
Footnotes
- ↑ Wilson service record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/1551.
- ↑ Wilson service record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/1551.
