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Foote was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1884.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25372/pages/3009 no. 25372.  p. 3009.]  1 July, 1884.</ref>
 
Foote was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1884.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25372/pages/3009 no. 25372.  p. 3009.]  1 July, 1884.</ref>
  
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Foote was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 22 March, 1908, vice [[William Alison Dyke Acland, Second Baronet|Dyke Acland]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28122/pages/2261 no. 28122.  p. 2261.]  24 March, 1908.</ref>  He was placed on the Retired List on 15 March, 1911,<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28476/pages/2233 no. 28476.  p. 2233.]  17 March, 1911.</ref> and advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 18 September.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28533/pages/6949 no. 28533.  p. 6949.]  22 September, 1911.</ref>
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==Flag Rank==
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Foote was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 15 March, 1904, vice [[William Alison Dyke Acland, Second Baronet|Dyke Acland]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27659/pages/1791 no. 27659.  p. 1791.]  18 March, 1904.</ref>
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He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 22 March, 1908, vice Dyke Acland.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28122/pages/2261 no. 28122.  p. 2261.]  24 March, 1908.</ref>  He was placed on the Retired List on 15 March, 1911,<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28476/pages/2233 no. 28476.  p. 2233.]  17 March, 1911.</ref> and advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 18 September.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28533/pages/6949 no. 28533.  p. 6949.]  22 September, 1911.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 06:24, 8 May 2011

Admiral SIR Randolph Frank Ollive Foote, K.C.B., C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (14 May, 1853 – 28 November, 1931) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Foote was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1884.[1]

Flag Rank

Foote was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 15 March, 1904, vice Dyke Acland.[2]

He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 22 March, 1908, vice Dyke Acland.[3] He was placed on the Retired List on 15 March, 1911,[4] and advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 18 September.[5]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ London Gazette: no. 25372. p. 3009. 1 July, 1884.
  2. ↑ London Gazette: no. 27659. p. 1791. 18 March, 1904.
  3. ↑ London Gazette: no. 28122. p. 2261. 24 March, 1908.
  4. ↑ London Gazette: no. 28476. p. 2233. 17 March, 1911.
  5. ↑ London Gazette: no. 28533. p. 6949. 22 September, 1911.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir R. Foote" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 1 December, 1931. Issue 45994, col A, pg. 19.

Service Records

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