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[[File:RWells.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Vice-Admiral Richard Wells as Commander in Chief at the Nore in 1896.<br><small>Photograph: ''Naval and Army Illustrated''.</small>]] | |||
[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''Richard Wells''', K.C.B., Royal Navy (3 February, 1833 – 9 October, 1896) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | [[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''Richard Wells''', K.C.B., Royal Navy (3 February, 1833 – 9 October, 1896) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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Admiral SIR Richard Wells, K.C.B., Royal Navy (3 February, 1833 – 9 October, 1896) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Footnotes
Bibliography
- "Admiral Sir Richard Wells" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 12 October, 1896. Issue 35019, col C, pg. 11.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/70.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/13.
Naval Offices | ||
Preceded by Sir Walter J. Hunt-Grubbe |
Commander-in-Chief on the Cape of Good Hope and West Africa Station 1888 – 1890 |
Succeeded by Henry F. Nicholson |
Preceded by Sir Algernon C. F. Heneage |
Commander-in-Chief at the Nore 1894 – 1896 |
Succeeded by Henry F. Nicholson |