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− | Mead was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 16 December, 1865. | + | Mead was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 16 December, 1865.{{Gaz|23050|6737|19 December, 1865}} |
− | He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 29 November, 1872. | + | He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 29 November, 1872.{{Gaz|23924|5874|29 November, 1872}} |
− | In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 22 February, 1870]], Mead was placed on the Retired List on 4 March, 1894. | + | In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 22 February, 1870]], Mead was placed on the Retired List on 4 March, 1894.{{Gaz|26493|1452|9 March, 1894}} He was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 9 December.{{Gaz|26578|7278|11 December, 1894}} He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 21 March, 1900.{{Gaz|27178|2131|30 March, 1900}} |
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Latest revision as of 15:44, 7 April 2022
Admiral James George Mead, Royal Navy, Retired (4 March, 1834 – 18 March, 1913) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Mead was promoted to the rank of Commander on 16 December, 1865.[1]
He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 29 November, 1872.[2]
In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 22 February, 1870, Mead was placed on the Retired List on 4 March, 1894.[3] He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 9 December.[4] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 21 March, 1900.[5]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Robert G. Douglas |
Captain of H.M.S. Penelope 5 Aug, 1885[6] |
Succeeded by Reginald A. Brock |
Preceded by Andrew J. Kennedy |
Captain of H.M.S. Hotspur 5 Aug, 1887[7][Fact Check] |
Succeeded by Thomas H. Royse |
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 23050. p. 6737. 19 December, 1865.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 23924. p. 5874. 29 November, 1872.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26493. p. 1452. 9 March, 1894.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26578. p. 7278. 11 December, 1894.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27178. p. 2131. 30 March, 1900.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 229.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 212.