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Fegen was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 January, 1895.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26585/pages/7 no. 26585. p. 7.] 1 January, 1895.</ref> He was appointed in command of the cruiser [[H.M.S. Leander (1882)|''Leander'']] on 8 June, 1897.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 13 May, 1897. Issue '''35202''', col C, p. 6.</ref> | Fegen was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 January, 1895.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26585/pages/7 no. 26585. p. 7.] 1 January, 1895.</ref> He was appointed in command of the cruiser [[H.M.S. Leander (1882)|''Leander'']] on 8 June, 1897.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 13 May, 1897. Issue '''35202''', col C, p. 6.</ref> | ||
He was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 11 October, 1901.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27364/pages/6641 no. 27364. p. 6641.] 11 October, 1901.</ref> | |||
He was appointed to the [[H.M.S. President|''President'']] for command of the Eastern Coastguard District on 21 May, 1903.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 20 May, 1903. Issue '''37085''', col E, p. 9.</ref> | He was appointed to the [[H.M.S. President|''President'']] for command of the Eastern Coastguard District on 21 May, 1903.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 20 May, 1903. Issue '''37085''', col E, p. 9.</ref> | ||
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Vice-Admiral Frederick Fogarty Fegen, M.V.O., J.P., Royal Navy, Retired (28 April, 1855 – 20 March, 1911) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Fegen was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with seniority of 8 December, 1879.[1]
Fegen was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January, 1895.[2] He was appointed in command of the cruiser Leander on 8 June, 1897.[3]
He was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 11 October, 1901.[4]
He was appointed to the President for command of the Eastern Coastguard District on 21 May, 1903.[5]
In November of the same year, Fegen was appointed in command of the second class battleship Centurion.[6] It was to be his last ship command, as one month after its end, he was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 12 September, 1905, vice Curzon-Howe.[7]
In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List on 12 March, 1909.[8] He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 30 April, 1910.[9]
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 24791. p. 7324. 12 December, 1879.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26585. p. 7. 1 January, 1895.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 13 May, 1897. Issue 35202, col C, p. 6.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27364. p. 6641. 11 October, 1901.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 20 May, 1903. Issue 37085, col E, p. 9.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27837. p. 6329. 19 September, 1905.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28233. p. 2037. 16 March, 1909.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28362. p. 3063. 3 May, 1910.
Bibliography
- "Vice-Admiral F. F. Fegen" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 22 March, 1911. Issue 39539, col C, p. 11.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/86.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/38.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/19.
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