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| + | He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 January, 1894.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26471/pages/7580 no. 26471. p. 7580.] 29 December, 1893.</ref> | ||
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Hastings was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 21 March, 1900, vice [[Lord Walter Talbot Kerr|Lord Walter Kerr]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27178/pages/2131 no. 27178. p. 2131.] 30 March, 1900.</ref> | Hastings was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 21 March, 1900, vice [[Lord Walter Talbot Kerr|Lord Walter Kerr]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27178/pages/2131 no. 27178. p. 2131.] 30 March, 1900.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 10:38, 9 March 2011
Admiral Alexander Plantagenet Hastings, C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (31 October, 1844 – 7 December, 1925) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1894.[1]
Hastings was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 21 March, 1900, vice Lord Walter Kerr.[2]
He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 16 June, 1904.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26471. p. 7580. 29 December, 1893.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27178. p. 2131. 30 March, 1900.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27692. p. 4259. 5 July, 1904.
Bibliography
- "Admiral A. P. Hastings" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 9 December, 1925. Issue 44140, col D, pg. 16.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/36.
