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Tate was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 30 July, 1912, vice [[George Neville|Neville]].  He was placed on the Retired List on the 31st at his own request.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28632/pages/5723 no. 28632.  p. 5723.]  2 August, 1912.</ref>  He was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 9 June, 1916.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29621/supplements/5828 (Supplement) no. 29621.  p. 5828.]  13 June, 1916.</ref>
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Tate was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 30 July, 1912, vice [[George Neville|Neville]].  In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List on the 31st at his own request.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28632/pages/5723 no. 28632.  p. 5723.]  2 August, 1912.</ref>  He was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 9 June, 1916.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29621/supplements/5828 (Supplement) no. 29621.  p. 5828.]  13 June, 1916.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 08:03, 9 May 2011

Admiral Francis Alban Arthur Giffard Tate, Royal Navy, Retired (7 June, 1853 – 4 January, 1930) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Tate was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1891.[1]

Captain

Tate was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1897.[2]

He was appointed to the Hindustan on 12 July, 1905.[3]

Flag Rank

Tate was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 30 July, 1912, vice Neville. In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List on the 31st at his own request.[4] He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 9 June, 1916.[5]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ London Gazette: no. 26188. p. 4070. 31 July, 1891.
  2. ↑ London Gazette: no. 26924. p. 7854. 31 December, 1897.
  3. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 19 July, 1905. Issue 37763, col E, pg. 7.
  4. ↑ London Gazette: no. 28632. p. 5723. 2 August, 1912.
  5. ↑ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29621. p. 5828. 13 June, 1916.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral A. G. Tate" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 7 January, 1930. Issue 45404, col C, pg. 9.

Service Record

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