George Parsons

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Vice-Admiral (retired) George Parsons (31 October, 1831 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Parsons was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 6 August, 1855.

Parsons was promoted to the rank of Commander on 3 June, 1865.

Parsons was promoted to the rank of Captain on 6 July, 1874.

Parsons was retired due to age on 31 August, 1886.

He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List on 2 August, 1890 and to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 8 May, 1896.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles J. Brownrigg
Captain of H.M.S. Jumna
17 Oct, 1877[1] – 9 Dec, 1880
Succeeded by
Edmund J. Church
Preceded by
Arthur G. R. Roe
Naval Officer in Charge, Ascension
28 Jul, 1882[2] – 10 Nov, 1886
Succeeded by
Richard H. Napier

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 255.
  2. The Navy List. (October, 1886). p. 308.