Frederick Gilbert Charles Langdon
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Captain (retired) Frederick Gilbert Charles Langdon, R.N. (23 February, 1852 – 6 August, 1946) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
In 1874, Langdon was awarded the Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal.[1]
Langdon was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 January, 1877.
Langdon was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1892.
Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 27 February, 1899, Langdon was subsequently promoted to the rank of Captain (retired) on 30 June, 1907.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Gilbert E. Harrison |
Captain of H.M.S. Bramble 15 May, 1889[2] – 15 Oct, 1891 |
Succeeded by Edward H. Currey |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Assaye 23 Jan, 1892[3] – 1 Jun, 1892 |
Succeeded by Neville F. J. Wilson |
| Preceded by John Denison |
Captain of H.M.S. Gossamer 21 Jul, 1892[4] – 11 Jul, 1893 |
Succeeded by Rowland E. Berkeley |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Jason 11 Jul, 1893[5] – 30 Aug, 1893 |
Succeeded by Arthur H. Shirley |
| Preceded by Arthur T. Brooke |
Captain of H.M.S. Black Prince 21 Jan, 1896 – 27 Feb, 1899 |
Succeeded by William J. Grogan |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 578.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 206.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 199.
- ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 16, 1892; pg. 17; Issue 33692.
- ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Monday, 10 July, 1893. Issue 33999, col D, p. 10.
