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'''Frederick Henry Stirling''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{ViceRN}} '''Frederick Henry Stirling''' (1829 – 23 November, 1885) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. Prior to some point in the 1850s, it appears he spelled his first name as "Frederic". | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Stirling was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 29 May, 1848.{{NLJan50|p. 274}} | |||
Stirling was promoted to the rank of {{ | Stirling was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 25 March 1854.{{NLOct56|p. 312}} | ||
Stirling was promoted to the rank of {{ | Stirling was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 19 November, 1860.{{NLJan69|p. 422}} | ||
Stirling was appointed in command of the screw corvette [[H.M.S. Clio (1858)|''Clio'']], and as Commodore Second Class in Command of Australian States from 22 February 1870, hoisting pendant on 3 September 1870. He gave up command on 16 October, 1873.<ref>Stirling Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37/1144.|}} f. 1287.</ref> | |||
Stirling was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 22 January, 1877.{{NLOct78|p. 56}} | |||
Stirling was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 31 December, 1881.{{NLApr83|p. 56}} | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+ | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Frederic+196+Stirling Service Records] | ||
{{WP| | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Stirling}} | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Algernon Frederick Rous de Horsey|Algernon F. R. de Horsey]]'''|'''[[Pacific Station|Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Station]]'''<br>21 Jul, 1879{{NLJan80|p. 188}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Algernon McLennan Lyons|Algernon McL. Lyons]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Boys|Henry Boys]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Warrior (1860)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Warrior'']]'''<br>21 Aug, 1869<ref>Stirling Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37/1144.|}} f. 1287.</ref> – 22 Feb, 1870<ref>Stirling Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37/1144.|}} f. 1287.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Carr Glyn|Henry C. Glyn]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''Rowley Lambert'''|'''[[Australian Station|Commander-in-Chief, Australian Station]]'''<br>8 Apr, 1870{{ClowesVII|p. 89}} – 22 May, 1873{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[James Graham Goodenough|James G. Goodenough]]'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Algernon Frederick Rous de Horsey|Algernon F. R. de Horsey]]'''|'''[[Pacific Station (Royal Navy)|Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Station]]'''<br>21 Jul, 1879{{NLJan80|p. 188}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Algernon McLennan Lyons|Algernon McL. Lyons]]'''}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:27, 30 May 2022
Vice-Admiral Frederick Henry Stirling (1829 – 23 November, 1885) served in the Royal Navy. Prior to some point in the 1850s, it appears he spelled his first name as "Frederic".
Life & Career
Stirling was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 29 May, 1848.[1]
Stirling was promoted to the rank of Commander on 25 March 1854.[2]
Stirling was promoted to the rank of Captain on 19 November, 1860.[3]
Stirling was appointed in command of the screw corvette Clio, and as Commodore Second Class in Command of Australian States from 22 February 1870, hoisting pendant on 3 September 1870. He gave up command on 16 October, 1873.[4]
Stirling was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 22 January, 1877.[5]
Stirling was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 31 December, 1881.[6]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Henry Boys |
Captain of H.M.S. Warrior 21 Aug, 1869[7] – 22 Feb, 1870[8] |
Succeeded by Henry C. Glyn |
| Preceded by Rowley Lambert |
Commander-in-Chief, Australian Station 8 Apr, 1870[9] – 22 May, 1873[10] |
Succeeded by James G. Goodenough |
| Preceded by Algernon F. R. de Horsey |
Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Station 21 Jul, 1879[11] |
Succeeded by Algernon McL. Lyons |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1850). p. 274.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1856). p. 312.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1869). p. 422.
- ↑ Stirling Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/1144. f. 1287.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 56.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1883). p. 56.
- ↑ Stirling Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/1144. f. 1287.
- ↑ Stirling Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/1144. f. 1287.
- ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
- ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1880). p. 188.
