Richard Strode Hewlett
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Vice-Admiral (retired) Richard Strode Hewlett ( – 3 April, 1875) served in the Royal Navy. I am not sure I have found his date of birth.
Life & Career
Hewlett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 10 January 1837.[1]
Hewlett was promoted to the rank of Commander on 23 September, 1845.[2]
Hewlett was promoted to the rank of Captain on 15 January, 1850.[3]
Hewlett was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 6 April, 1866.[4]
He retired on 1 April, 1970 and was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral, retired, on 30 April, 1873.[5]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Cambridge 9 Aug, 1856[6] |
Succeeded by Arthur W. Jerningham |
| Preceded by Thomas Maitland |
Captain of H.M.S. Excellent 29 Jun, 1857[7] – 30 Jun, 1863[8] |
Succeeded by Astley C. Key |
Footnotes
- ↑ William Loney RN website.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1848). p. 229.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1860). p. 319.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1869). p. 393.
- ↑ William Loney RN website.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1856). p. 143.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1858). p. 153.
- ↑ Inferred from William Loney RN website.
