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{{ViceRN}} '''Samuel Arthur Johnson''', (25 March, 1845 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{ViceRN}} (retired) '''Samuel Arthur Johnson''', (25 March, 1845 – 26 June, 1915) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
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Johnson was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1890.<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/16/549.|}} f. 377.</ref>
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Johnson was placed on the Retired List due to age on 25 March 1900.<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/16/549.|}} f. 545.</ref>
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He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 31 August, 1903 and to {{ViceRN}} on 1 June, 1907.<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/16/549.|}} f. 545.</ref>
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Upon his death in 1915, he left an estate valued at £2,640.15.1, his son [[Hugh Coningsby Johnson]] being one of the executors.<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/16/549.|}} f. 545.</ref>
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Revision as of 09:34, 18 March 2021

Vice-Admiral (retired) Samuel Arthur Johnson, (25 March, 1845 – 26 June, 1915) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Johnson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on

Johnson was promoted to the rank of Commander on

Johnson was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1890.[1]

Johnson was placed on the Retired List due to age on 25 March 1900.[2]

He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 31 August, 1903 and to Vice-Admiral on 1 June, 1907.[3]

Upon his death in 1915, he left an estate valued at £2,640.15.1, his son Hugh Coningsby Johnson being one of the executors.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Alexander G. McKechnie
Captain of H.M.S. Netley
1 Jan, 1879[5]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
John P. Pipon
Captain of H.M.S. Ranger
6 Jan, 1887[6]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Terpsichore
21 Jul, 1892[7]
Succeeded by
Arthur C. Clarke
Preceded by
Edmund G. Bourke
Captain of H.M.S. Ringarooma
19 Jan, 1893[8]
Succeeded by
William L. H. Browne
Preceded by
Edward H. M. Davis
Captain of H.M.S. Colossus
6 Mar, 1897[9] – Mar, 1900[10][11]
Succeeded by
James Goodrich

Footnotes

  1. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/549. f. 377.
  2. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/549. f. 545.
  3. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/549. f. 545.
  4. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/549. f. 545.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1881). p. 227.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1887) Corrected to 20 March, 1887. p. 225.
  7. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 16, 1892; pg. 17; Issue 33692.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 249.
  9. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 238.
  10. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 238.
  11. Goodrich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 537.