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==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
Grant was appointed [[Admiral Superintendent of Devonport Dockyard]] on 11 July, 1885.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 13 July, 1885.  Issue '''31497''', col C, pg. 6.</ref>
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Grant was appointed [[Admiral Superintendent of Devonport Dockyard]] on 11 July, 1885.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 13 July, 1885.  Issue '''31497''', col C, pg. 6.</ref>  He was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 1 August, 1892, vice [[William Henry Whyte|Whyte]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26316/pages/4595 no. 26316.  p. 4595.]  12 August, 1892.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 08:25, 14 May 2011

Admiral Henry Duncan Grant, C.B., Royal Navy (12 October, 1834 – 9 November, 1896) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Grant was appointed Admiral Superintendent of Devonport Dockyard on 11 July, 1885.[1] He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 1 August, 1892, vice Whyte.[2]

Footnotes

  1. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 13 July, 1885. Issue 31497, col C, pg. 6.
  2. London Gazette: no. 26316. p. 4595. 12 August, 1892.

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