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Bowden-Smith was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 19 June, 1888, vice [[Michael Culme-Seymour, Third Baronet|Culme-Seymour]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25830/pages/3373 no. 25830.  p. 3373.]  19 June, 1888.</ref>
 
Bowden-Smith was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 19 June, 1888, vice [[Michael Culme-Seymour, Third Baronet|Culme-Seymour]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25830/pages/3373 no. 25830.  p. 3373.]  19 June, 1888.</ref>
  
In the Queen's Diamond Jubilee honours, Bowden-Smith was gazetted a Knight Commander of the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) on 14 March, 1898.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26947/pages/1682 no. 26947.  p. 1682.]  14 March, 1898.</ref>
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In the Queen's Diamond Jubilee honours, Bowden-Smith was gazetted a Knight Commander of the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) on 14 March, 1898.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26947/pages/1682 no. 26947.  p. 1682.]  14 March, 1898.</ref>  He was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 26 October, 1899, vice [[Loftus Francis Jones|Jones]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27131/pages/6532 no. 27131.  p. 6532.]  31 October, 1899.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 04:18, 29 March 2011

Admiral SIR Nathaniel Bowden-Smith, K.C.B., Royal Navy (21 January, 1838 – 28 April, 1921) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bowden-Smith was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 19 June, 1888, vice Culme-Seymour.[1]

In the Queen's Diamond Jubilee honours, Bowden-Smith was gazetted a Knight Commander of the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) on 14 March, 1898.[2] He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 26 October, 1899, vice Jones.[3]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 25830. p. 3373. 19 June, 1888.
  2. London Gazette: no. 26947. p. 1682. 14 March, 1898.
  3. London Gazette: no. 27131. p. 6532. 31 October, 1899.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir N. Bowden-Smith" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 30 April, 1921. Issue 42708, col B, pg. 12.

Service Records