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[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] '''Henry Rushworth Wratislaw''', C.B., Royal Navy (29 August, 1832 – 26 July, 1913) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | [[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] '''Henry Rushworth Wratislaw''', C.B., Royal Navy (29 August, 1832 – 26 July, 1913) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
He was promoted to the rank of [[Mate (Royal Navy)|Mate]] on 23 October, 1852.<ref>''The New navy List''. p. 159.</ref> | |||
Wratislaw was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 15 July, 1887.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25723/pages/4003 no. 25723. p. 4003.] 22 July, 1887.</ref> He was placed on the Retired List on 29 January, 1891,<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26130/pages/562 no. 26130. p. 562.] 30 January, 1891.</ref> and was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 25 July, 1892.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26327/pages/5331 no. 26327. p. 5331.] 20 September, 1892.</ref> | Wratislaw was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 22 March, 1858.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/22156/pages/3052 no. 22156. p. 3052.] 25 June, 1858.</ref> On 25 July, 1864 he was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}}.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/22879/pages/3717 no. 22879. p. 3717.] 26 July, 1864.</ref> He was appointed to commission the ''Northumberland'' on 30 October, 1879.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 23 October, 1879. Issue '''29706''', col E, pg. 10.</ref> | ||
Wratislaw was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 31 December, 1880.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24920/pages/2 no. 24920. p. 2.] 4 January, 1881.</ref> Wratislaw was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 15 July, 1887.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25723/pages/4003 no. 25723. p. 4003.] 22 July, 1887.</ref> He was placed on the Retired List on 29 January, 1891,<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26130/pages/562 no. 26130. p. 562.] 30 January, 1891.</ref> and was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 25 July, 1892.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26327/pages/5331 no. 26327. p. 5331.] 20 September, 1892.</ref> | |||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== |
Revision as of 16:38, 20 April 2010
Admiral Henry Rushworth Wratislaw, C.B., Royal Navy (29 August, 1832 – 26 July, 1913) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
He was promoted to the rank of Mate on 23 October, 1852.[1]
Wratislaw was promoted to the rank of Commander on 22 March, 1858.[2] On 25 July, 1864 he was promoted to the rank of Captain.[3] He was appointed to commission the Northumberland on 30 October, 1879.[4]
Wratislaw was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 31 December, 1880.[5] Wratislaw was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 15 July, 1887.[6] He was placed on the Retired List on 29 January, 1891,[7] and was promoted to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 25 July, 1892.[8]
Footnotes
- ↑ The New navy List. p. 159.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 22156. p. 3052. 25 June, 1858.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 22879. p. 3717. 26 July, 1864.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 23 October, 1879. Issue 29706, col E, pg. 10.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 24920. p. 2. 4 January, 1881.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 25723. p. 4003. 22 July, 1887.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26130. p. 562. 30 January, 1891.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26327. p. 5331. 20 September, 1892.
Bibliography
- "Admiral H. R. Wratislaw" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 1 August, 1913. Issue 40279, col D, pg. 11.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/16.