Difference between revisions of "Fitzgerald Algernon Charles Foley"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to: navigation, search
(Update appts)
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Fitzgerald Algernon Charles Foley''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
+
{{AdmRN}}, retired '''Fitzgerald Algernon Charles Foley''' (5 September, 1823 – 26 July, 1903) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
<!--Foley was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on  
+
Foley was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 January, 1846.<ref>Foley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/1.}} f. 900?</ref>
  
Foley was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on  
+
Foley was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 7 September, 1855.<ref>Foley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/1.}} f. 900?</ref>
  
Foley was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on  
+
Foley was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 6 August, 1860.<ref>Foley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/1.}} f. 900?</ref>
 +
 
 +
He retired on 22 February, 1870.
 +
 
 +
Foley was advanced to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List on 31 December, 1876.<ref>Foley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/1.}} f. 900?</ref>
 +
 
 +
Foley was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 23 November, 1881.<ref>Foley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/1.}} f. 900?</ref>
 +
 
 +
Foley was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 24 May, 1887.<ref>Foley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/1.}} f. 900?</ref>
  
Foley was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on
 
-->
 
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
{{refbegin}}
 
{{refbegin}}
Line 22: Line 28:
 
==Service Records==
 
==Service Records==
 
{{refbegin}}
 
{{refbegin}}
 +
* {{ADM|196/1.}} f. 900?
 
{{refend}}
 
{{refend}}
  
Line 36: Line 43:
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Foley, Fitzgerald}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Foley, Fitzgerald}}
  
{{CatPerson|UK||}}
+
{{CatPerson|UK|1823|1903}}
 +
{{CatAdmiral|UK}}

Revision as of 15:11, 7 February 2015

Admiral, retired Fitzgerald Algernon Charles Foley (5 September, 1823 – 26 July, 1903) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Foley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 January, 1846.[1]

Foley was promoted to the rank of Commander on 7 September, 1855.[2]

Foley was promoted to the rank of Captain on 6 August, 1860.[3]

He retired on 22 February, 1870.

Foley was advanced to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List on 31 December, 1876.[4]

Foley was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 23 November, 1881.[5]

Foley was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 24 May, 1887.[6]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

  • The National Archives. 196/1. f. 900?

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John Corbett
Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. Britannia
31 Aug, 1871[7]
Succeeded by
William Graham
Preceded by
?
Captain Superintendent, Sheerness Dockyard
1875[8]
Succeeded by
Thomas Brandreth

Footnotes

  1. Foley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/1. f. 900?
  2. Foley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/1. f. 900?
  3. Foley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/1. f. 900?
  4. Foley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/1. f. 900?
  5. Foley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/1. f. 900?
  6. Foley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/1. f. 900?
  7. Foley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 471.
  8. Approximately

Template:CatAdmiral