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'''Charles Elsden Gladstone''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Charles Elsden Gladstone''', (24 December, 1855 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Gladstone entered the Navy on 23 January, 1869 and passed the Royal Naval College in June, 1876.<ref>Gladstone Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/532.|D7578856}} ff. 521, 526.</ref>
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Gladstone passed as Torpedo Lieutenant First Class on 31 March, 1882.  He remained in {{UK-Vernon}} as part of the staff, to instruct officers.<ref>Gladstone Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/532.|D7578856}} ff. 521, 526.</ref>
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Gladstone was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1890.<ref>Gladstone Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/532.|D7578856}} ff. 521, 526.</ref>
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Gladstone was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Fearless|f=t}} in the Mediterranean on 21 January, 1895.<ref>Gladstone Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/532.|D7578856}} ff. 521, 526.</ref>
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Gladstone was appointed in command of the Royal Naval Reserve drill ship [[H.M.S. Eagle (1804)|''Eagle'']] on 1 November, 1898.  He left her when he was appointed to {{UK-1Severn}}, additional, as District Officer of Coast Guard, Ramsgate on 7 November, 1901.  His appointment was to be three years, and not be renewed.<ref>Gladstone Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/532.|D7578856}} ff. 521, 526.</ref>
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Gladstone was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 7 November, 1904.<ref>Gladstone Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/532.|D7578856}} ff. 521, 526.</ref>
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Revision as of 11:22, 13 January 2017

Captain (retired) Charles Elsden Gladstone, (24 December, 1855 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Gladstone entered the Navy on 23 January, 1869 and passed the Royal Naval College in June, 1876.[1]

Gladstone was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 24 May, 1877.[2]

Gladstone passed as Torpedo Lieutenant First Class on 31 March, 1882. He remained in Vernon as part of the staff, to instruct officers.[3]

Gladstone was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1890.[4]

Gladstone was appointed in command of the scout cruiser Fearless in the Mediterranean on 21 January, 1895.[5]

Gladstone was appointed in command of the Royal Naval Reserve drill ship Eagle on 1 November, 1898. He left her when he was appointed to Severn, additional, as District Officer of Coast Guard, Ramsgate on 7 November, 1901. His appointment was to be three years, and not be renewed.[6]

Gladstone was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 7 November, 1904.[7]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles Windham
Captain of H.M.S. Fearless
21 Jan, 1895[8]
Succeeded by
Henry C. Kingsford

Footnotes

  1. Gladstone Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/532. ff. 521, 526.
  2. Gladstone Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/532. ff. 521, 526.
  3. Gladstone Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/532. ff. 521, 526.
  4. Gladstone Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/532. ff. 521, 526.
  5. Gladstone Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/532. ff. 521, 526.
  6. Gladstone Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/532. ff. 521, 526.
  7. Gladstone Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/532. ff. 521, 526.
  8. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 223.

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