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Campbell was appointed in command of the {{UK-1TB22}} on 18 March, 1886.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1886), p. 257.</ref>
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He was appointed to command of the {{UK-Polyphemus|f=t}} on 27 October, 1892.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 28 October, 1892.  Issue '''33781''', col F, p. 3.</ref>
 
He was appointed to command of the {{UK-Polyphemus|f=t}} on 27 October, 1892.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 28 October, 1892.  Issue '''33781''', col F, p. 3.</ref>
  
He was appointed command of the {{UK-KingAlfred|f=t}} on 21 July, 1903.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 16 July, 1903.  Issue '''37134''', col D, p. 8.</ref>
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Campbell was appointed in command of the {{UK-KingAlfred|f=t}} on 21 July, 1903.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 16 July, 1903.  Issue '''37134''', col D, p. 8.</ref>
  
He was appointed captain of {{UK-PrinceGeorge|f=t}} in September 1903.{{MackieRNW}}
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He was appointed as captain of {{UK-PrinceGeorge|f=t}} in September, 1903.{{MackieRNW}}
  
Whilst hunting on leave at his cousin's on 25 January, 1906, he fell from his horse and broke his neck, dying instantly.
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On 25 January, 1906, while hunting on leave at his cousin's, he fell from his horse and broke his neck, dying instantly.
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 22:28, 5 April 2014

Captain Frederick Livington Campbell (20 July, 1854 – 25 January, 1906) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Campbell was appointed in command of the T.B. 22 on 18 March, 1886.[1]

He was appointed to command of the torpedo ram Polyphemus on 27 October, 1892.[2]

Campbell was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser King Alfred on 21 July, 1903.[3]

He was appointed as captain of battleship Prince George in September, 1903.[4]

On 25 January, 1906, while hunting on leave at his cousin's, he fell from his horse and broke his neck, dying instantly.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (July, 1886), p. 257.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 28 October, 1892. Issue 33781, col F, p. 3.
  3. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 16 July, 1903. Issue 37134, col D, p. 8.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

  • "Captain F. L. Campbell, R.N." (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 26 January, 1906. Issue 37927, col B, p. 6.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Walter H. B. Graham
Captain Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard
1905 – 1906
Succeeded by
John Casement