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[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] '''Armand Temple Powlett''', Royal Navy, Retired (17 March, 1841 – 22 January, 1925) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
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[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] '''Armand Temple Powlett''', Royal Navy, Retired (17 March, 1841 – 22 January, 1925) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].  [[Armand Temple Powlett (b)|His son of the same name]] was born in 1884 and also served in the Navy.
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Powlett was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 8 August, 1860.
 
Powlett was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 8 August, 1860.
  
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He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 4 April, 1870.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/23605/pages/2099 no. 23605.  p. 2099.]  8 April, 1870.</ref>
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He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 4 April, 1870.{{Gaz|23605|2099|8 April, 1870}}
  
 
He was appointed to the ''Asia'' on 1 August, 1891,<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 23 July, 1891.  Issue '''33384''', col A, p. 7.</ref> in command of the Steam Reserve at Portsmouth in succession to Captain Markham.  On 25 January, 1892, he was appointed [[Captain Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard]].<ref>Clowes.  '''VII'''.  p. 7.</ref>
 
He was appointed to the ''Asia'' on 1 August, 1891,<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 23 July, 1891.  Issue '''33384''', col A, p. 7.</ref> in command of the Steam Reserve at Portsmouth in succession to Captain Markham.  On 25 January, 1892, he was appointed [[Captain Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard]].<ref>Clowes.  '''VII'''.  p. 7.</ref>
  
 
==Flag Rank==
 
==Flag Rank==
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Powlett was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 January, 1894.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26471/pages/7580 no. 26471.  p. 7580.]  29 December, 1893.</ref>
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Powlett was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 January, 1894.{{Gaz|26471|7580|29 December, 1893}}
  
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He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 3 March, 1900, vice [[Charles Searle Cardale|Cardale]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27171/pages/1523 no. 27171.  p. 1523.]  6 March, 1900.</ref> In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 22 February, 1870]], he was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 17 March, 1901.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27297/supplements/2021 (Supplement) no. 27297.  p. 2021.]  22 March, 1901.</ref>
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He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 3 March, 1900, vice [[Charles Searle Cardale|Cardale]].{{Gaz|27171|1523|6 March, 1900}} In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 22 February, 1870]], he was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 17 March, 1901.{{GazSup|27297|2021|22 March, 1901}}
  
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Powlett was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 16 June, 1904.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27692/pages/4259 no. 27692.  p. 4259.]  5 July, 1904.</ref>
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Powlett was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 16 June, 1904.{{Gaz|27692|4259|5 July, 1904}}
  
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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Latest revision as of 17:12, 30 October 2022

Admiral Armand Temple Powlett, Royal Navy, Retired (17 March, 1841 – 22 January, 1925) was an officer of the Royal Navy. His son of the same name was born in 1884 and also served in the Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Reverend Percy William Powlett.

Powlett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 8 August, 1860.

He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 4 April, 1870.[1]

He was appointed to the Asia on 1 August, 1891,[2] in command of the Steam Reserve at Portsmouth in succession to Captain Markham. On 25 January, 1892, he was appointed Captain Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard.[3]

Flag Rank

Powlett was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1894.[4]

He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 3 March, 1900, vice Cardale.[5] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 22 February, 1870, he was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 17 March, 1901.[6]

Powlett was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 16 June, 1904.[7]

Bibliography

  • "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 26 January, 1925. Issue 43869, col F, p. 18.

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George R. Hope 		Captain of H.M.S. Champion
23 Aug, 1883[8] – 18 Jun, 1887 		Succeeded by
Adolphus F. St. Clair
Preceded by
Albert H. Markham 		Captain of H.M.S. Active
14 Nov, 1889[9] – 1 Aug, 1891 		Succeeded by
Lewis Anthony Beaumont
Preceded by
Albert H. Markham 		Commodore Second Class in Command of the Training Squadron
14 Nov, 1889[10] – 1 Aug, 1891 		Succeeded by
Lewis A. Beaumont
Preceded by
Albert H. Markham 		Captain of Portsmouth Dockyard Reserve
1 Aug, 1891[11] – 25 Jan, 1892 		Succeeded by
John C. Burnell
Preceded by
Richard Duckworth-King 		Captain Superintendent, Sheerness Dockyard
25 Jan, 1892[12] – 1 Jan, 1894 		Succeeded by
John Fellowes
Preceded by
Arthur H. Alington 		Second-in-Command, Channel Squadron
1 May, 1896[13] – 19 May, 1897[14] 		Succeeded by
John Fellowes

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 23605. p. 2099. 8 April, 1870.
  2. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 23 July, 1891. Issue 33384, col A, p. 7.
  3. ↑ Clowes. VII. p. 7.
  4. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26471. p. 7580. 29 December, 1893.
  5. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27171. p. 1523. 6 March, 1900.
  6. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 27297. p. 2021. 22 March, 1901.
  7. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27692. p. 4259. 5 July, 1904.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 201.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 191.
  10. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, 2 November, 1889. Issue 32846, col C, p. 10.
  11. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 23 July, 1891. Issue 33384, col A, p. 7.
  12. ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 7.
  13. ↑ Powlett service record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/605.
  14. ↑ Powlett service record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/605.

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