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Mann was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1885.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25485/pages/3002 no. 25485.  p. 3002.]  30 June, 1885.</ref>
 
Mann was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1885.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25485/pages/3002 no. 25485.  p. 3002.]  30 June, 1885.</ref>
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He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 6 July, 1899, vice [[Henry John Carr|Carr]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27096/pages/4213 no. 27096.  p. 4213.]  7 July, 1899.</ref>
  
 
Mann was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 16 June, 1904.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27692/pages/4259 no. 27692.  p. 4259.]  5 July, 1904.</ref>
 
Mann was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 16 June, 1904.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27692/pages/4259 no. 27692.  p. 4259.]  5 July, 1904.</ref>

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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]

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]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 24326. p. 2982. 16 May, 1876.
  2. London Gazette: no. 25485. p. 3002. 30 June, 1885.
  3. London Gazette: no. 27096. p. 4213. 7 July, 1899.
  4. London Gazette: no. 27692. p. 4259. 5 July, 1904.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral W. F. S. Mann" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 26 April, 1924. Issue 43636, col E, pg. 13.

Service Records