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Revision as of 15:33, 9 February 2020

Admiral William Houston Stewart, R.N. (7 September, 1822 – 13 November, 1901) served in the Royal Navy in the nineteenth century.

Life & Career

In 1845, Stewart was awarded the Royal Humane Society's Silver Medal for saving life from drowning.[1]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Astley Cooper Key
Admiral Superintendent, Portsmouth Dockyard
20 Nov, 1871 – 29 Apr, 1872
Succeeded by
Fitzgerald A. C. Foley

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 579.