Edward Stafford Houseman
From The Dreadnought Project
Captain (retired) Edward Stafford Houseman, R.N. (7 December, 1870 – 23 June, 1927) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Houseman was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 November, 1892.
Houseman was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1904.
Houseman underwent an extended series of hospitalisations seemingly stemming from ague first mentioned in 1905. On 22 November, 1906 he was admitted to Yarmouth Hospital with the notation, "Insane". He was placed on the Retired List as unfit on 26 December, 1907.
Houseman was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1919. He died in Yarmouth Hospital of pneumonia and cardiac failure, aged 56.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Charles L. Vaughan-Lee |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 73 30 Jun, 1891[1] |
Succeeded by Theobald W. B. Kennedy |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Thistle 18 Feb, 1902[2] – Jul, 1904[3] |
Succeeded by Harry A. P. Glossop |
| Preceded by Thomas Brandreth |
Captain of H.M.S. Spanker 1 Sep, 1904[4] – 31 Jan, 1905[5] |
Succeeded by John R. Le H. Ward |
Footnotes
- ↑ Houseman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 158.
- ↑ Houseman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 158.
- ↑ Houseman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 158.
- ↑ Houseman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 158.
- ↑ Houseman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 158.
