Henry Frederick Stephenson

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Admiral Sir Henry F. Stephenson, photographed in 1896.

Admiral SIR Henry Frederick Stephenson, G.C.V.O., K.C.B., Royal Navy (7 June, 1842 – 16 December, 1919) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

In the Queen's Diamond Jubilee honours, Stephenson was gazetted a Knight Commander of the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) on 14 March, 1898.[1]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 26947. p. 1682. 14 March, 1898.

Bibliography

  • "Death of 'Black Rod'" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 17 December, 1919. Issue 42285, col F, pg. 16.

Service Records


Naval Offices
Preceded by
Charles F> Hotham
Commander-in-Chief on the Pacific Station
1893 – 1896
Succeeded by
Henry St. L. B. Palliser
Preceded by
Lord Walter Kerr
Senior Officer in Command of the Channel Squadron
1897 – 1898
Succeeded by
Sir Harry H. Rawson
Preceded by
Sir Edward H. Seymour
First and Principal
Naval Aide-de-Camp

1903 – 1904
Succeeded by
Sir John A. Fisher