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Admiral Robert Grant Fraser, Royal Navy, Retired (24 July, 1858 – 18 October, 1920) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Fraser was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with seniority of 31 December, 1882.[1]

Fraser was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1895.[2]

Captain

For his service in China he was promoted to the rank of Captain on 9 November, 1900.[3]

Grant was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 30 November, 1909,[4] and placed on the Retired List at his own request on 21 February, 1910.[5] He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 9 August, 1915.[6] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 1 January, 1919.[7]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 25184. p. 31. 2 January, 1883.
  2. London Gazette: no. 26694. p. 7532. 31 December, 1895.
  3. London Gazette: no. 27245. p. 6855. 9 November, 1900.
  4. London Gazette: no. 28316. p. 9414. 10 December, 1909.
  5. London Gazette: no. 28343. p. 1419. 25 February, 1910.
  6. London Gazette: no. 29262. p. 8016. 13 August, 1915.
  7. London Gazette: no. 31104. p. 199. 3 January, 1919.

Bibliography

Service Records