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Admiral Charles Lister Oxley, Royal Navy (17 October, 1841 – 21 July, 1920) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 5 February, 1872, Oxley was promoted to the rank of Commander with seniority of 6 February of that year.[1]

Oxley was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 October, 1879.[2]

Oxley was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1895.[3]

Oxley was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 1 January, 1901.[4] He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 16 June, 1904, vice Kerr.[5] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 22 February, 1870, he was placed on the Retired List on 17 October, 1906.[6]

Bibliography

  • "Admiral C. L. Oxley" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 23 July, 1920. Issue 42470, col C, p. 17.

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Alfred T. Dale
Captain of H.M.S. Conquest
3 Jul, 1885[7] – early 1889[Fact Check]
Succeeded by
William H. Henderson
Preceded by
New Command
Second-in-Command, China Station
7 May, 1896[8]
Succeeded by
Charles C. P. FitzGerald

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 23826. p. 510. 9 February, 1872.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 24780. p. 6317. 7 November, 1879.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 26585. p. 7. 1 January, 1895.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 27262. p. 4. 1 January, 1901.
  5. The London Gazette: no. 27692. p. 4259. 5 July, 1904.
  6. The London Gazette: no. 27959. p. 7017. 19 October, 1906.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 202.
  8. Oxley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 992.

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