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− | Prothero was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 January, 1895.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26585/pages/7 no. 26585. p. 7.] 1 January, 1895.</ref> | + | Prothero was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 January, 1895.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26585/pages/7 no. 26585. p. 7.] 1 January, 1895.</ref> He was appointed to [[H.M.S. Doris (1896)|H.M.S. ''Doris'']] on 27 April, 1898.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 26 April, 1898. Issue '''35500''', col B, pg. 14.</ref> |
Prothero was placed on the Retired List on 15 June, 1904.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27686/pages/3860 no. 27686. p. 3860.] 17 June, 1904.</ref> On 20 February, 1906, he was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List,<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27890/pages/1436 no. 27890. p. 1436.] 27 February, 1906.</ref> and to {{AdmRN}} on 22 July, 1910.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28400/pages/5396 no. 28400. p. 5396.] 26 July, 1910.</ref> | Prothero was placed on the Retired List on 15 June, 1904.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27686/pages/3860 no. 27686. p. 3860.] 17 June, 1904.</ref> On 20 February, 1906, he was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List,<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27890/pages/1436 no. 27890. p. 1436.] 27 February, 1906.</ref> and to {{AdmRN}} on 22 July, 1910.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28400/pages/5396 no. 28400. p. 5396.] 26 July, 1910.</ref> |
Revision as of 09:11, 11 October 2010
Vice-Admiral Reginald Charles Prothero, C.B., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (15 June, 1849 – 26 May, 1927) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Captain
Prothero was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January, 1895.[1] He was appointed to H.M.S. Doris on 27 April, 1898.[2]
Prothero was placed on the Retired List on 15 June, 1904.[3] On 20 February, 1906, he was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List,[4] and to Admiral on 22 July, 1910.[5]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26585. p. 7. 1 January, 1895.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 26 April, 1898. Issue 35500, col B, pg. 14.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27686. p. 3860. 17 June, 1904.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27890. p. 1436. 27 February, 1906.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28400. p. 5396. 26 July, 1910.
Bibliography
- "Vice-Admiral R. C. Prothero" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 28 May, 1927. Issue 44593, col D, pg. 14.
- Template:BibLowisFabulousAdmirals
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/86.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/39.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/17.