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Captain John Harington Martin ( – 17 January, 1891) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Martin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 19 May, 1870.^[1]

Martin was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1883.^[2]

Martin was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1890.^[3]

He died at Suda of dysentery while bringing the composite screw sloop Mutine back from the China Station.^[4]

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 ==Early Life & Career==
-Martin was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 19 May, 1870.
+Martin was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 19 May, 1870.<ref>Martin Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/39/96.|}} f. 854.</ref>
-Martin was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1883.
+Martin was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1883.<ref>Martin Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/39/96.|}} f. 854.</ref>
-Martin was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1890.
+Martin was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1890.<ref>Martin Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/39/96.|}} f. 854.</ref>
-He died of dysentery while bringing the {{UK-1Mutine|f=t}} back from the [[China Station]].
+He died at Suda of dysentery while bringing the {{UK-1Mutine|f=t}} back from the [[China Station]].<ref>Martin Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/39/96.|}} f. 854.</ref>
 ==See Also==

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Frederick Edwards	Captain of H.M.S. Mutine 7 Apr, 1887^[5] – 17 Jan, 1891	Succeeded by Edward E. Bradford