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Revision as of 09:00, 9 August 2019
Commander Thomas Charles Fenton, R.N., Retired (9 March, 1851 – 2 October, 1931) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Fenton was ranked fifteenth in order of merit of thirty-six candidates accepted as first-class Naval Cadets following the entrance examinations of December, 1864.[1]
Fenton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1875.
Fenton was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Commander on 9 March, 1896.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Boomerang 14 Feb, 1891[2] – 8 May, 1894 |
Succeeded by Edward M. Hale |
Preceded by Lewis Bayly |
Captain of H.M.S. Rattlesnake 18 Jul, 1894 – 1 Sep, 1894 |
Succeeded by Robert E. R. Benson |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Dec 14, 1864; pg. 10; Issue 25055.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 205.