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Revision as of 15:06, 9 August 2014

Admiral William Home Chisholme St. Clair, Royal Navy, Retired (9 September, 1841 – 16 November, 1905) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

St. Clair was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria dated 1 January, 1893, vice Stewart.[1]

St. Clair was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral dated 19 January, 1896, vice St. John.[2]

St. Clair was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 16 June, 1901, vice Kennedy.[3] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 4 December, 1878, he was placed on the Retired List dated 9 September, 1901.[4]

Bibliography

  • "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 23 November, 1905. Issue 37872, col B, p. 6.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Naval Officer in Charge, Sydney
19 Jan, 1891[5]
Succeeded by
William McC. F. Gerald
Preceded by
Henry H. Boys
Flag Captain at the Nore
25 Oct, 1894[6]
Succeeded by
James L. Hammet

 

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 26364. p. 265. 17 January, 1893.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 26706. p. 646. 4 February, 1896.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 27344. p. 5258. 9 August, 1901.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 27359. p. 6292. 27 September, 1901.
  5. The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 356a.
  6. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 22 October, 1894. Issue 34401, col B, p. 6.

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