John Pakenham Pipon
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Jump to navigationJump to searchCaptain John Pakenham Pipon, C.B., C.M.G., AdC., Royal Navy (10 January, 1849 – 6 May, 1899) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
On 15 April, 1890, Pipon was appointed a captain of the second class protected cruiser Magicienne.[1]
On 12 November, 1895, Pipon succeeded Captain John Durnford as Captain of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich.[2]
In the Queen's Diamond Jubilee honours, Pipon was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 22 June, 1897.[3]
He was appointed in command of the battleship Cæsar on 13 January, 1898.[4]
He was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria dated 13 January, 1899, vice Moore.[5]
Bibliography
- "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 8 May, 1899. Issue 35823, col E, p. 8.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/39.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/17.
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Magicienne 15 Apr, 1890[6] |
Succeeded by Arthur C. Clarke |
Preceded by Robert S. Rolleston |
Captain of H.M.S. Sirius 10 Jan, 1894[7] |
Succeeded by Robert A. J. Montgomerie |
Preceded by John Durnford |
Captain of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich 12 Nov, 1895[8] |
Succeeded by Spencer H. M. Login |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Cæsar 13 Jan, 1898[9] |
Succeeded by Edward H. Gamble |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 233.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 9 November, 1895. Issue 34730, col E, p. 10.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26867. p. 3568. 25 June, 1897.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 20 December, 1897. Issue 35391, col C, p. 10.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27043. p. 298. 17 January, 1899.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 234.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 255.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 9 November, 1895. Issue 34730, col E, p. 10.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 20 December, 1897. Issue 35391, col C, p. 10.