Percy Stuart St. John
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Lieutenant Percy Stuart St. John, R.N. (26 April, 1863 – 11 March, 1900) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Stokefield.
St. John was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1887.
St. John died very shortly after being appointed in command of Cormorant. He was diagnosed with "paralysis of the insane."
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Sturgeon 14 Jan, 1896[1] – 8 Jul, 1896 |
Succeeded by Richard M. Harbord |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Hunter 8 Jul, 1896 – 18 Aug, 1896 |
Succeeded by Reginald G. O. Tupper |
| Preceded by Henry J. D. Laxton |
Captain of H.M.S. Peacock 18 Aug, 1896[2] |
Succeeded by John G. Armstrong |
| Preceded by William H. Pigott |
Captain of H.M.S. Cormorant 15 Jan, 1900 – 28 Feb, 1900 |
Succeeded by Lionel H. St. C. Coxon |
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