Charles Cooper Penrose FitzGerald

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Admiral Charles Cooper Penrose FitzGerald, Royal Navy (30 April, 1841 – 11 August, 1921) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 20 February, 1895, vice Kerr.[1]

He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 3 March, 1905.[2]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 26601. p. 1067. 22 February, 1895.
  2. London Gazette: no. 27772. p. 1845. 7 March, 1905.

Bibliography

  • "A Naval Veteran" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 12 August, 1921. Issue 42797, col D, pg. 11.
  • Fitzgerald, Rear-Admiral C. C. Penrose (1898). Life of Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon. London: William Blackwood and Sons.
  • FitzGerald, Admiral C. C. Penrose (1916). From Sail to Steam: Naval Recollections 1878-1905. London: Edward Arnold.
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Service Records


Naval Offices
Preceded by
Walter Stewart
Captain Superintendent of Pembroke Dockyard
1893 – 1895
Succeeded by
Charles J. Balfour