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Revision as of 12:31, 17 February 2022

Captain (retired) Alexander Meldrum, R.N. (24 September, 1854 – 4 May, 1908) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Meldrum was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 16 April, 1878.

Meldrum was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1893.

Meldrum was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 8 June, 1904.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Hebe
18 Jul, 1894[1]
Succeeded by
Charles H. Umfreville
Preceded by
William H. Somerset
Captain of H.M.S. Raven
2 Nov, 1897[2] – 12 Nov, 1900
Succeeded by
Edward J. Bain
Preceded by
Arthur C. Woods
Captain of H.M.S President
13 Nov, 1901[3]
Succeeded by
Reginald A. Cave-Browne-Cave

Footnotes

  1. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 12, 1894, Issue 34314, p.10.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 288.
  3. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 293.