William Jabez Scullard

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Captain (retired) William Jabez Scullard, R.N. (22 January, 1851 – 25 January, 1927) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

At the examination for naval cadetships in December, 1864, Scullard was ranked fourth out of eight candidates accepted as second-class Naval Cadets.[1]

Scullard was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 19 November, 1877.

Scullard was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1893.

Scullard was placed on the Retired List on account of age on 22 January, 1901 and promoted to the rank of Captain (retired) on 31 December, 1908.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Francis G. Jones 		Captain of H.M.S. Albacore
16 Jan, 1890[2] – 21 Jan, 1891 		Succeeded by
Henry B. Anson
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Karakatta
14 Feb, 1891[3] – 5 Nov, 1891 		Succeeded by
James Cuddy
Preceded by
George L. B. Bennett 		Captain of H.M.S. Widgeon
14 Jan, 1892[4] – 1 Jan, 1894 		Succeeded by
Hubert Grant-Dalton
Preceded by
Richard H. Wellings 		Captain of H.M.S. Hecla
11 Jan, 1898[5] – 28 Jun, 1900 		Succeeded by
James de C. Hamilton

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Dec 14, 1864; pg. 10; Issue 25055.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1890). p. 193.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 231.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 268.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 257.

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