Edmund Purefoy Ellis Jervoise

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Rear-Admiral Edmund Purefoy Ellis Jervoise, C.B.E., R.N. (24 April, 1861 – 4 January, 1950) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Jervoise was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1884.

Jervoise was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1897.

Jervoise was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1904.

He retired at his own request on 27 April, 1906.

Jervoise was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 15 July, 1915.

Jervoise was reverted to the Retired List upon being superseded as Captain of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich on 1 July, 1919.

See Also

Footnotes

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry J. D. Laxton
Captain of H.M.S. Nymphe
20 May, 1901[1] – 11 Aug, 1904
Succeeded by
Benjamin G. Carroll
Preceded by
William F. Slayter
Captain of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich
Aug, 1914[2] – 1 Jul, 1919
Succeeded by
Richard Hayden O. Lane-Poole


  1. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 285.
  2. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 372a.