Morgan Singer Sr.

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Vice-Admiral Morgan Singer (23 March, 1831 – 2 February, 1902) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Singer was appointed to command the torpedo vessel Vesuvius on 9 September, 1874.[1]

Singer was appointed to command the depot ship Hecla on 3 September, 1878.[2]

He was placed on the Retired List on reaching the age of 55 on 23 March, 1856. He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List on 12 April, 1886, and to Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 25 February, 1892.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Vesuvius
9 Sep, 1874[3] 		Succeeded by
George Le C. Egerton
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Hecla
3 Sep, 1878[4] 		Succeeded by
Arthur K. Wilson
Preceded by
Cyprian A. G. Bridge 		Naval Member of the Ordnance Committee
12 Apr, 1881[5] 		Succeeded by
Hector B. Stewart

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1875). p. 182.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1880). p. 215.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1875). p. 182.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1880). p. 215.
  5. ↑ Singer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13. f. 300.

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