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Prattent was appointed {{Com2RN}} and Naval Officer in Charge at Jamaica on 24 July, 1883.<ref>''The Navy List'' (September, 1885). p. 306.</ref> | Prattent was appointed {{Com2RN}} and Naval Officer in Charge at Jamaica on 24 July, 1883.<ref>''The Navy List'' (September, 1885). p. 306.</ref> | ||
| − | Prattent was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 1 August, 1892, vice [[Henry Duncan Grant|Grant]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26316/pages/4595 no. 26316. p. 4595.] 12 August, 1892.</ref> In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 22 February, 1870|Orders in Council of 22 February, 1870]] and [[Order in Council of 5 August, 1875|5 August, 1875]], he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 2 September.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26324/pages/5157 no. 26324. p. 5157.] 9 September, 1892.</ref> | + | Prattent was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 1 August, 1892, vice [[Henry Duncan Grant|Grant]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26316/pages/4595 no. 26316. p. 4595.] 12 August, 1892.</ref> In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 22 February, 1870|Orders in Council of 22 February, 1870]] and [[Order in Council of 5 August, 1875|5 August, 1875]], he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 2 September.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26324/pages/5157 no. 26324. p. 5157.] 9 September, 1892.</ref> |
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Revision as of 18:01, 24 September 2012
Vice-Admiral Francis Mowbray Prattent, Royal Navy (19 May, 1833 – 31 October, 1892) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Prattent was appointed Commodore, Second Class and Naval Officer in Charge at Jamaica on 24 July, 1883.[1]
Prattent was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 1 August, 1892, vice Grant.[2] In accordance with the provisions of the Orders in Council of 22 February, 1870 and 5 August, 1875, he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 2 September.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (September, 1885). p. 306.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26316. p. 4595. 12 August, 1892.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26324. p. 5157. 9 September, 1892.
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/70.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/13.
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