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− | + | Twenty-four candidates were accepted in the following order of merit after the competitive examinations held in June.<ref>"Cadetships In The Royal Navy." ''The Times'' (London, England), Saturday, Jun 24, 1882; pg. 12; Issue 30542.</ref> | |
# [[Rudolf Walter Bentinck]] | # [[Rudolf Walter Bentinck]] | ||
− | # [[Arthur Rhuvon Guest]] | + | # [[Arthur Rhuvon Guest]] (b 18 Dec 1869, ret at O.R. as Lt. 2 Jun 1897 to work w/ Egyptian govt., d 24 Feb 1946) |
− | # [[John Pascoe Grenfell]] | + | # [[John Pascoe Grenfell]] (b 18 Jan 1865, disch. 16 Feb 1886 as acting Sub Lt., having failed examinations) |
# [[Douglas Lionel Dent]] | # [[Douglas Lionel Dent]] | ||
# [[Charles Edward Le Mesurier]] | # [[Charles Edward Le Mesurier]] | ||
# [[Arthur Reginald Raby]] | # [[Arthur Reginald Raby]] | ||
− | # [[George Price Webley Hope]] | + | # [[George Price Webley Hope]] and [[Edward Metham Marshall]] (not found at TNA) |
− | + | # above two tied | |
− | # [[Francis | + | # [[Francis Arthur Lavington Andrews]] |
# [[Octavius Harold Daniel]] | # [[Octavius Harold Daniel]] | ||
− | # [[Frederick George Loring]] | + | # [[Frederick George Loring]] (b. 11 Mar 1869, retired at O.R. as Cdr. ret. 28 Dec 1909., d 7 Sep 1917) |
− | # Edward Peemes[?] | + | # Edward Peemes [?] (not at TNA or in ''Navy List'' of April, 1891 or April, 1887) |
# [[Charles Duncan Johnson]] | # [[Charles Duncan Johnson]] | ||
− | # [[Lionel Hanbury Webber]] | + | # [[Lionel Hanbury Webber]] (b 24 Jan 1869, discharged at O.R. 11 Aug 1888, died as Midshipman 6 May 1901) |
# [[Mortimer L'Estrange Silver]] | # [[Mortimer L'Estrange Silver]] | ||
# [[Harry Owens Tracy]] | # [[Harry Owens Tracy]] | ||
− | # [[Arthur Lindesay Cay]] | + | # [[Arthur Lindesay Cay]] and The Hon. [[Angus David Murray]] (b 4 Jun 1869, d 4 Oct 1898 as Lt.) |
− | + | # above two tied | |
# [[Alexander Farrington]] | # [[Alexander Farrington]] | ||
# [[Herbert Edward Holmes-à-Court]] | # [[Herbert Edward Holmes-à-Court]] | ||
# [[Hugh Francis Wyldbore Wyldbore-Smith]] | # [[Hugh Francis Wyldbore Wyldbore-Smith]] | ||
# [[Gerald William Vivian]] | # [[Gerald William Vivian]] | ||
− | # [[Henry William | + | # [[Henry William Simms]] (perhaps recorded as "Simons" in ''The Times'') |
− | # [[Thomas Mackay Heriot]] | + | # [[Thomas Mackay Heriot]] (not found at TNA) |
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== |
Latest revision as of 18:57, 5 September 2020
Twenty-four candidates were accepted in the following order of merit after the competitive examinations held in June.[1]
- Rudolf Walter Bentinck
- Arthur Rhuvon Guest (b 18 Dec 1869, ret at O.R. as Lt. 2 Jun 1897 to work w/ Egyptian govt., d 24 Feb 1946)
- John Pascoe Grenfell (b 18 Jan 1865, disch. 16 Feb 1886 as acting Sub Lt., having failed examinations)
- Douglas Lionel Dent
- Charles Edward Le Mesurier
- Arthur Reginald Raby
- George Price Webley Hope and Edward Metham Marshall (not found at TNA)
- above two tied
- Francis Arthur Lavington Andrews
- Octavius Harold Daniel
- Frederick George Loring (b. 11 Mar 1869, retired at O.R. as Cdr. ret. 28 Dec 1909., d 7 Sep 1917)
- Edward Peemes [?] (not at TNA or in Navy List of April, 1891 or April, 1887)
- Charles Duncan Johnson
- Lionel Hanbury Webber (b 24 Jan 1869, discharged at O.R. 11 Aug 1888, died as Midshipman 6 May 1901)
- Mortimer L'Estrange Silver
- Harry Owens Tracy
- Arthur Lindesay Cay and The Hon. Angus David Murray (b 4 Jun 1869, d 4 Oct 1898 as Lt.)
- above two tied
- Alexander Farrington
- Herbert Edward Holmes-à-Court
- Hugh Francis Wyldbore Wyldbore-Smith
- Gerald William Vivian
- Henry William Simms (perhaps recorded as "Simons" in The Times)
- Thomas Mackay Heriot (not found at TNA)
Footnotes
- ↑ "Cadetships In The Royal Navy." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jun 24, 1882; pg. 12; Issue 30542.
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