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De Horsey was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 7 May, 1875, vice Osborn.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24208/pages/2627 no. 24208. p. 2627.] 14 May, 1875.</ref> | De Horsey was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 7 May, 1875, vice Osborn.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24208/pages/2627 no. 24208. p. 2627.] 14 May, 1875.</ref> | ||
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| + | He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 27 November, 1879, vice Inglefield.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24787/pages/6939 no. 24787. p. 6939.] 28 November, 1879.</ref> | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
Revision as of 13:40, 28 February 2011
Admiral SIR Algernon Frederick Rous de Horsey, K.C.B., Royal Navy (25 July, 1827 – 22 October, 1922) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
De Horsey was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 7 May, 1875, vice Osborn.[1]
He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 27 November, 1879, vice Inglefield.[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 24208. p. 2627. 14 May, 1875.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 24787. p. 6939. 28 November, 1879.
Bibliography
- "Doyen of the Navy" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 23 October, 1922. Issue 43169, col A, pg. 12.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/36.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/1.
