Francis Haines Marshall Jackson

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Captain Francis Haines Marshall Jackson, R.N. (13 November, 1874 – 11 July, 1923) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Jackson could speak some German and French and had a flair for photography.

Jackson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 14 April, 1895.

He was appointed command of the Minerva.

Jackson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1905.

Jackson was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1913.

Jackson was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 4 December, 1916 after being invalided with gastritis earlier in the year. He would die of cardiac failure at Torquay in 1923.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Harry L. d'E. Skipwith
Captain of H.M. T.B. 72
24 Jul, 1895[1] – 10 Sep, 1895
Succeeded by
Harry L. d'E. Skipwith
Preceded by
Harry L. d'E. Skipwith
Captain of H.M.S. Defiance
31 Aug, 1911[2] – 8 Jul, 1915
Succeeded by
Cyril Peel
Preceded by
Christopher P. Metcalfe
Captain of H.M.S. Minerva
8 Jul, 1915[3] – 16 Jun, 1916
Succeeded by
Cecil D. S. Raikes

Footnotes

  1. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 19, 1895, Issue 34633, p.14.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 393h.
  3. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396a.