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On 15 April, 1890, Pipon was appointed a captain of the {{UK-Magicienne|f=t}}.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1891), p. 233.</ref>
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On 12 November, 1895, Pipon succeeded Captain [[John Durnford]] as Captain of the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]].<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 9 November, 1895.  Issue '''34730''', col E, p. 10.</ref>
 
On 12 November, 1895, Pipon succeeded Captain [[John Durnford]] as Captain of the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]].<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 9 November, 1895.  Issue '''34730''', col E, p. 10.</ref>
  
 
In the Queen's Diamond Jubilee honours, Pipon was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 22 June, 1897.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26867/pages/3568 no. 26867.  p. 3568.]  25 June, 1897.</ref>
 
In the Queen's Diamond Jubilee honours, Pipon was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 22 June, 1897.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26867/pages/3568 no. 26867.  p. 3568.]  25 June, 1897.</ref>
  
He was appointed in command the battleship [[H.M.S. Cæsar (1896)|''Cæsar'']] on 13 January, 1898.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 20 December, 1897.  Issue '''35391''', col C, p. 10.</ref>
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He was appointed in command of the battleship [[H.M.S. Cæsar (1896)|''Cæsar'']] on 13 January, 1898.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 20 December, 1897.  Issue '''35391''', col C, p. 10.</ref>
  
 
He was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to Queen Victoria dated 13 January, 1899, vice [[Arthur William Moore|Moore]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27043/pages/298 no. 27043.  p. 298.]  17 January, 1899.</ref>
 
He was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to Queen Victoria dated 13 January, 1899, vice [[Arthur William Moore|Moore]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27043/pages/298 no. 27043.  p. 298.]  17 January, 1899.</ref>

Revision as of 22:21, 26 February 2014

Captain John Pakenham Pipon, C.B., C.M.G., AdC., Royal Navy (10 January, 1849 – 6 May, 1899) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

On 15 April, 1890, Pipon was appointed a captain of the second class protected cruiser Magicienne.[1]

On 12 November, 1895, Pipon succeeded Captain John Durnford as Captain of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich.[2]

In the Queen's Diamond Jubilee honours, Pipon was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 22 June, 1897.[3]

He was appointed in command of the battleship Cæsar on 13 January, 1898.[4]

He was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria dated 13 January, 1899, vice Moore.[5]

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (April, 1891), p. 233.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 9 November, 1895. Issue 34730, col E, p. 10.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 26867. p. 3568. 25 June, 1897.
  4. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 20 December, 1897. Issue 35391, col C, p. 10.
  5. The London Gazette: no. 27043. p. 298. 17 January, 1899.

Bibliography

  • "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 8 May, 1899. Issue 35823, col E, p. 8.

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