John George Jones

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Vice-Admiral John George Jones, (9 June, 1844 – 14 May, 1930) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Jones was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 16 June, 1865.

Jones was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1878.

Jones was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1886.

Jones was appointed in command of the Glatton for the Annual Manoeuvres of 1890.

Jones was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 16 January, 1899.

Jones was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List on 10 August 190? [date not legible] and then to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 24 February, 1905.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
? 		Captain of H.M.S. Marathon
18 Jul, 1889[1] 		Succeeded by
George W. Hill
Preceded by
Arthur D. Fanshawe 		Captain of H.M.S. Malabar
1 May, 1890[2] – 10 Feb, 1893 		Succeeded by
Oswald P. Tudor

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres." The Times (London, England), Monday, 15 July, 1889. Issue 32751, col A, p. 4.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 270.

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