John Pakenham Pipon

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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 12 November, 1895, Pipon succeeded Captain John Durnford as Captain of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich.[1]

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.[2]

He was appointed in command the battleship Cæsar on 13 January, 1898.[3]

He was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria dated 13 January, 1899, vice Moore.[4]

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 9 November, 1895. Issue 34730, col E, p. 10.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 26897. p. 3568. 25 June, 1897.
  3. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 20 December, 1897. Issue 35391, col C, p. 10.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 27043. p. 298. 17 January, 1899.

Bibliography

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

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