Henry Frederick Nicholson
From The Dreadnought Project
Admiral SIR Henry Frederick Nicholson, K.C.B., Royal Navy (24 October, 1835 – 17 October, 1914) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Nicholson was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 16 September, 1897, vice Baird.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26892. p. 5162. 17 September, 1897.
Bibliography
- "News in Brief" (News in Brief). The Times. Monday, 19 October, 1914. Issue 40670, col D, pg. 11.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/70.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/14.
| Naval Offices | ||
| Preceded by Sir Walter J. Hunt-Grubbe |
Commander-in-Chief on the Cape of Good Hope and West Africa Station 1890 – 1892 |
Succeeded by Frederick G. D. Bedford |
| Preceded by Sir Richard Wells |
Commander-in-Chief at the Nore 1896 – 1897 |
Succeeded by Sir Charles F. Hotham |
