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[[Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral]] '''Edward George Lowther-Crofton''', D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (9 August, 1873 – 19 July, 1942) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | [[Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral]] '''Edward George Lowther-Crofton''', D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (9 August, 1873 – 19 July, 1942) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
| + | ==Life & Career== | ||
Lowther-Crofton was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 26 June, 1902.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27448/supplements/4198 (Supplement) no. 27448. p. 4198.] 26 June, 1902.</ref> | Lowther-Crofton was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 26 June, 1902.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27448/supplements/4198 (Supplement) no. 27448. p. 4198.] 26 June, 1902.</ref> | ||
| − | Lowther-Crofton was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 1 March, 1926. | + | Lowther-Crofton was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 1 March, 1926.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33139/pages/1650 no. 33139. p. 1650.] 5 March, 1926.</ref> |
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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Vice-Admiral Edward George Lowther-Crofton, D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (9 August, 1873 – 19 July, 1942) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Lowther-Crofton was promoted to the rank of Commander on 26 June, 1902.[1]
Lowther-Crofton was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 1 March, 1926.[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 27448. p. 4198. 26 June, 1902.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 33139. p. 1650. 5 March, 1926.
Bibliography
- "Vice-Adml. Lowther-Crofton" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 24 July, 1942. Issue 49296, col E, pg. 7.
Service Record
