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Vice-Admiral William Metcalfe Lang ( – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Richard P. Humpage
Captain of H.M.S. Cleopatra
10 Aug, 1891[1] – 24 May, 1892
Succeeded by
Assheton G. Curzon-Howe
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Sirius
17 Mar, 1892 – 8 Jan, 1894
Succeeded by
Robert S. Rolleston
Preceded by
Frederick S. Vander-Meulen
Captain of H.M.S. Devastation
14 Aug, 1894[2]
Succeeded by
Frederick S. Inglefield
Preceded by
Richard H. Hamond
Captain of H.M.S. Cambridge
1 Dec, 1896[3]
Succeeded by
Robert W. Craigie

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 210.
  2. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 218.
  3. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 24 November, 1896. Issue 35056, col C, p. 6.