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==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
Stuart was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 October, 1875.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24256/pages/4905 no. 24256.  p. 4905.]  19 October, 1875.</ref>
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Stuart was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 October, 1875.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24256/pages/4905 no. 24256.  p. 4905.]  19 October, 1875.</ref>
  
Stuart was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1889.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25969/pages/4738 no. 25969.  p. 4738.]  30 August, 1889.</ref>
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Stuart was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1889.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25969/pages/4738 no. 25969.  p. 4738.]  30 August, 1889.</ref>
  
Stuart was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1895, aged forty-three years, eight months, and twelve days.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26647/pages/4233 no. 26647.  p. 4233.]  26 July, 1895.</ref>
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Stuart was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1895, aged forty-three years, eight months, and twelve days.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26647/pages/4233 no. 26647.  p. 4233.]  26 July, 1895.</ref>
  
For his services in Samoa, on 1 January, 1900 Stuart was appointed a Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.).<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27154/pages/285 no. 27154.  p. 285.]  16 January, 1900.</ref>
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For his services in Samoa, on 1 January, 1900 Stuart was appointed a Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.).<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27154/pages/285 no. 27154.  p. 285.]  16 January, 1900.</ref>
  
On the occasion of the King's visit to Malta Stuart was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 27 April, 1903.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27560/pages/3525 no. 27560.  p. 3525.]  2 June, 1903.</ref>
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On the occasion of the King's visit to Malta Stuart was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 27 April, 1903.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27560/pages/3525 no. 27560.  p. 3525.]  2 June, 1903.</ref>
  
Stuart was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} dated 1 April, 1906.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27900/pages/2328 no. 27900.  p. 2328.]  3 April, 1906.</ref>  In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 8 December, 1903]], he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 15 June, 1908.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28150/pages/4555 no. 28150.  p. 4555.]  23 June, 1908.</ref>
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Stuart was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} dated 1 April, 1906.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27900/pages/2328 no. 27900.  p. 2328.]  3 April, 1906.</ref>  In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 8 December, 1903]], he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 15 June, 1908.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28150/pages/4555 no. 28150.  p. 4555.]  23 June, 1908.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 22:11, 24 September 2012

Rear-Admiral Leslie Creery Stuart, C.M.G., M.V.O., Royal Navy (18 October, 1851 – 1 November, 1908) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Stuart was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1875.[1]

Stuart was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1889.[2]

Stuart was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1895, aged forty-three years, eight months, and twelve days.[3]

For his services in Samoa, on 1 January, 1900 Stuart was appointed a Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.).[4]

On the occasion of the King's visit to Malta Stuart was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 27 April, 1903.[5]

Stuart was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral dated 1 April, 1906.[6] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 15 June, 1908.[7]

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 24256. p. 4905. 19 October, 1875.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 25969. p. 4738. 30 August, 1889.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 26647. p. 4233. 26 July, 1895.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 27154. p. 285. 16 January, 1900.
  5. The London Gazette: no. 27560. p. 3525. 2 June, 1903.
  6. The London Gazette: no. 27900. p. 2328. 3 April, 1906.
  7. The London Gazette: no. 28150. p. 4555. 23 June, 1908.

Bibliography

  • "Rear-Admiral Stuart" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 3 November, 1908. Issue 38794, col D, pg. 11.

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