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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 promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 22 January, 1877.[4]
Stirling was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 31 December, 1881.[5]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Henry Boys |
Captain of H.M.S. Warrior Aug, 1868[6] |
Succeeded by Henry C. Glyn |
Preceded by Rowley Lambert |
Commander-in-Chief, Australian Station 8 Apr, 1870[7] – 22 May, 1873[8] |
Succeeded by James G. Goodenough |
Preceded by Algernon F. R. de Horsey |
Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Station 21 Jul, 1879[9] |
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.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 56.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1883). p. 56.
- ↑ Wikipedia page on Warrior.
- ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
- ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1880). p. 188.