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Rich was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1897.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26924/pages/7854 no. 26924. p. 7854.] 31 December, 1897.</ref> | Rich was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1897.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26924/pages/7854 no. 26924. p. 7854.] 31 December, 1897.</ref> | ||
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+ | He was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to King Edward VII on 1 July, 1906, vice [[Francis John Foley|Foley]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27929/pages/4641 no. 27929. p. 4641.] 6 July, 1906.</ref> | ||
In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, Rich was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 20 September, 1910.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28419/pages/6841 no. 28419. p. 6841.] 27 September, 1910.</ref> He was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 30 July, 1912.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28632/pages/5723 no. 28632. p. 5723.] 2 August, 1912.</ref> | In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, Rich was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 20 September, 1910.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28419/pages/6841 no. 28419. p. 6841.] 27 September, 1910.</ref> He was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 30 July, 1912.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28632/pages/5723 no. 28632. p. 5723.] 2 August, 1912.</ref> |
Revision as of 04:13, 9 May 2011
Vice-Admiral Frederick St. George Rich, F.R.G.S., Royal Navy, Retired (14 November, 1852 – 22 May, 1914) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Rich was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1890.[1]
Rich was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1897.[2]
He was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to King Edward VII on 1 July, 1906, vice Foley.[3]
In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, Rich was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 20 September, 1910.[4] He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 30 July, 1912.[5]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26080. p. 4537. 19 August, 1890.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26924. p. 7854. 31 December, 1897.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27929. p. 4641. 6 July, 1906.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28419. p. 6841. 27 September, 1910.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28632. p. 5723. 2 August, 1912.
Bibliography
- "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 23 May, 1914. Issue 40531, col F, pg. 10.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/87.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/39.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/19.