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Fellowes was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 18 September, 1873.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24018/pages/4255 no. 24018. p. 4255.] 19 September, 1873.</ref> | Fellowes was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 18 September, 1873.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24018/pages/4255 no. 24018. p. 4255.] 19 September, 1873.</ref> | ||
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| + | He was appointed a Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 25 August, 1885.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25505/pages/4050 no. 25505. p. 4050.] 25 August, 1885.</ref> | ||
On 1 January, 1894, he was appointed [[Captain Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard]].<ref>Clowes. '''VII'''. p. 7.</ref> | On 1 January, 1894, he was appointed [[Captain Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard]].<ref>Clowes. '''VII'''. p. 7.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 11:30, 31 July 2011
Admiral SIR John Fellowes, K.C.B., Royal Navy (1 April, 1843 – 22 September, 1913) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Fellowes was promoted to the rank of Commander on 18 September, 1873.[1]
He was appointed a Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 25 August, 1885.[2]
On 1 January, 1894, he was appointed Captain Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard.[3]
Flag Rank
Fellowes was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1895.[4]
On the occasion of the King's birthday, he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Second Class, or Knight Commander, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) on 9 November, 1903.[5]
Fellowes was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 26 November, 1904, vice Drummond.[6] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 8 June, 1905.[7]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 24018. p. 4255. 19 September, 1873.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 25505. p. 4050. 25 August, 1885.
- ↑ Clowes. VII. p. 7.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26585. p. 7. 1 January, 1895.
- ↑ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 27613. p. 6851. 9 November, 1903.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27740. p. 8290. 2 November, 1904.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27804. p. 4187. 13 June, 1905.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Sir John Fellowes" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 23 September, 1913. Issue 40324, col C, pg. 9.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/86.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/38.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/15.
