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Revision as of 10:02, 19 June 2014

Rear-Admiral SIR Sydney Marow Eardley Wilmot, Kt., R.N., Retired (3 October, 1847 – 27 February, 1929) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Wilmot was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with seniority of 1 June, 1869.[1]

Wilmot served as Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence from 1 February, 1887 to April, 1890. He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List dated 13 March, 1901.[2]

He was appointed Superintendent of Ordnance Stores on 25 February, 1902.[3]

Bibliography

  • "Rear-Admiral Sir S. Eardley-Wilmot" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 1 March, 1929. Issue 45140, col B, p. 11.
  • Eardley-Wilmot, Rear-Admiral Sir Sydney. An Admiral's Memories: Sixty-Five Years Afloat and Ashore. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Leonard T. Pease
Superintendent of Ordnance Stores
1902 – 1909
Succeeded by
Barrington H. Chevallier

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Dolphin
1 May, 1884[4] – ?
Succeeded by
Horatio N. Dudding
Preceded by
?
Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence, Foreign Section
1 Feb, 1887[5] – ?
Succeeded by
Maurice A. Bourke


Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 23504. p. 3184. 4 June, 1869.
  2. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 27297. p. 2021. 22 March, 1901.
  3. "The Superintendent of Naval Ordnance Stores" (News). The Times. Saturday, 22 February, 1902. Issue 36698, col B, p. 13.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1886). p. 207.
  5. Eardley Wilmot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1409.

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