Edward Fitzmaurice Inglefield

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Rear-Admiral SIR Edward Fitzmaurice Inglefield, K.B.E., Royal Navy, Retired (10 April, 1861 – 19 July, 1945) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Edward Fitzmaurice was born on 10 April, 1861, the youngest son of Admiral Sir Edward Augustus Inglefield, commander of the Arctic relief expedition of 1853. He was a cousin of Frederick Samuel Inglefield (later Admiral Sir Frederick Inglefield).

Inglefield was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1895, aged thirty-four years, two months, and twenty days.[1]

Captain

Inglefield was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1901.[2]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 26647. p. 4233. 26 July, 1895.
  2. London Gazette: no. 27335. p. 4780. 19 July, 1901.

Bibliography

  • "Rear-Adm. Sir Edward Inglefield" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 23 July, 1945. Issue 50201, col F, pg. 7.

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