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*The National Archives.  [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7902772&queryType=1&resultcount=3 ADM 196/14.]
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| colspan="3" align="center" style="background:#CEDFF2" | '''Naval Offices'''
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| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[James Elphinstone Erskine|James E. Erskine]]'''
| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| '''[[Senior Officer on the Coast of Ireland]]'''<br>1892 &ndash; 1895
| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''[[Claude Edward Buckle|Claude E. Buckle]]'''
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[[Category:1837 births|St. John]]
[[Category:1837 births|St. John]]

Revision as of 09:49, 10 June 2011

Admiral Henry Craven St. John, Royal Navy (5 January, 1837 – 21 May, 1909) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

St. John was promoted to the rank of Captain on 18 September, 1873.[1]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 24018. p. 4255. 19 September, 1873.

Bibliography

  • "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 25 May, 1909. Issue 38968, col D, pg. 11.
  • St. John, Captain H. C., R.N. (1880). Notes and Sketches from the Wild Coasts of Nipon, with Chapters on Cruising after Pirates in Chinese Waters. Edinburgh: David Douglas.

Service Records


Naval Offices
Preceded by
James E. Erskine
Senior Officer on the Coast of Ireland
1892 – 1895
Succeeded by
Claude E. Buckle