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==Early Life & Career== | ==Early Life & Career== | ||
| + | Following the Prince of Wales's tour of India Mann was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 15 May, 1876.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24326/pages/2982 no. 24326. p. 2982.] 16 May, 1876.</ref> | ||
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| + | Mann was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1885,<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25485/pages/3002 no. 25485. p. 3002.] 30 June, 1885.</ref> and was immediately place in command of the {{UK-Anson|f=t}} from July 1895 until October 1897. | ||
| − | + | He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 6 July, 1899, vice [[Henry John Carr|Carr]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27096/pages/4213 no. 27096. p. 4213.] 7 July, 1899.</ref> | |
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| + | Mann was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 16 June, 1904.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27692/pages/4259 no. 27692. p. 4259.] 5 July, 1904.</ref> | ||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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| − | *"Admiral W. F. S. Mann" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Saturday, 26 April, 1924. Issue '''43636''', col E, | + | *"Admiral W. F. S. Mann" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Saturday, 26 April, 1924. Issue '''43636''', col E, p. 13. |
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
==Service Records== | ==Service Records== | ||
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Revision as of 17:48, 18 November 2017
Admiral William Frederick Stanley Mann, Royal Navy, Retired (21 June, 1846 – 23 April, 1924) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Following the Prince of Wales's tour of India Mann was promoted to the rank of Commander on 15 May, 1876.[1]
Mann was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1885,[2] and was immediately place in command of the second class battleship Anson from July 1895 until October 1897.
He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 6 July, 1899, vice Carr.[3]
Mann was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 16 June, 1904.[4]
Bibliography
- "Admiral W. F. S. Mann" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 26 April, 1924. Issue 43636, col E, p. 13.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/16.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by John W. Brackenbury |
Captain of H.M.S. Edinburgh 1 Apr, 1893[5] |
Succeeded by Alfred F. Welldon |
| Preceded by Herbert W. Dowding |
Captain of H.M.S. Anson 22 Jul, 1895[6] |
Succeeded by William Wilson |
| Preceded by James L. Hammet |
Flag Captain at the Nore 11 May, 1898[7] |
Succeeded by Charles Campbell |
| Preceded by James L. Hammet |
In Command of Sheerness Gunnery School 11 May, 1898[8] |
Succeeded by Charles Campbell |
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 24326. p. 2982. 16 May, 1876.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 25485. p. 3002. 30 June, 1885.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27096. p. 4213. 7 July, 1899.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27692. p. 4259. 5 July, 1904.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 217.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 198.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 13 May, 1898. Issue 35515, col A, p. 10.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 13 May, 1898. Issue 35515, col A, p. 10.
