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{{CommRN}} '''John Hugh Bainbridge''', R.N., Retired (31 May, 1879 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} '''John Hugh Bainbridge''', R.N., Retired (31 May, 1879 – 8 October, 1926) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
There was another man named [[John Hugh Bainbridge]] born in 1845 who became a Rear-Admiral and a J.P..
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His father, also named [[John Hugh Bainbridge]], was born in 1845 and later became a Rear-Admiral and a J.P..
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
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Bainbridge was appointed in command of the {{UK-Liffey|f=t}} on 19 October, 1909.{{NLApr10|p. 340}}
 
Bainbridge was appointed in command of the {{UK-Liffey|f=t}} on 19 October, 1909.{{NLApr10|p. 340}}
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Bainbridge died of a hemorrhage while aboard the P. & O. steamer ''Kashgar'' while bound for Colombo, as reported in ''The Times'' of 15 October, 1926.
  
 
==See Also==
 
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Revision as of 13:50, 31 December 2016

Commander John Hugh Bainbridge, R.N., Retired (31 May, 1879 – 8 October, 1926) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

His father, also named John Hugh Bainbridge, was born in 1845 and later became a Rear-Admiral and a J.P..

Life & Career

Bainbridge was appointed in command of the destroyer Liffey on 19 October, 1909.[1]

Bainbridge died of a hemorrhage while aboard the P. & O. steamer Kashgar while bound for Colombo, as reported in The Times of 15 October, 1926.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry Purdy
Captain of H.M.S. Fairy
11 Jun, 1907[2] – 1910
Succeeded by
Henry T. Dorling
Preceded by
Herbert G. Briggs
Captain of H.M.S. Liffey
19 Oct, 1909[3]
Succeeded by
The Hon. William S. Leveson-Gower

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 340.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 316.
  3. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 340.

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