Edward Chichester, Ninth Baronet

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Rear-Admiral SIR Edward Chichester, Ninth Baronet, C.B., Royal Navy (20 November, 1849 – 17 September, 1906) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Chichester was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 25 January, 1902, vice Fanshawe.[1] He was appointed to succeed Vice-Admiral William Acland as Admiral-Superintendent at Gibraltar on 10 June, 1904.[2]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 27405. p. 844. 11 February, 1902.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 4 June, 1904. Issue 37412, col F, pg. 7.

Bibliography

  • "Sir Edward Chichester" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 18 September, 1906. Issue 38128, col F, pg. 4.

Service Records