Francis William Keary

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Captain (retired) Francis William Keary, R.N. (24 August, 1854 – 16 March, 1929) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Keary was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 14 August, 1878.

Keary was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1891.

Retired due to age on 24 August, 1904 at the rank of Captain.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Redbreast
27 Feb, 1890[1] – 1 Jan, 1891
Succeeded by
Henry Preedy
Preceded by
George L. M. Leckie
Captain of H.M.S. Swallow
20 May, 1897[2] – 29 Aug, 1899
Succeeded by
Edward F. Inglefield

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 244.
  2. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 300.