Hector Brabazon Stewart
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Rear-Admiral Hector Brabazon Stewart, R.N. (Retired) (13 December, 1841 – 28 October, 1922)[1] served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Stewart was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 8 April, 1863.
Stewart was promoted to the rank of Commander on 23 March, 1872.
Stewart was promoted to the rank of Captain on 23 June, 1880.
Retired at his own request on 8 January, 1892, Stewart was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral (retired) on 9 March, 1895.
"While opportunities for special distinction were denied him, he had the reputation of being a talented officer and a fine seaman."[2]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Morgan Singer |
Naval Member of the Ordnance Committee 18 Oct, 1881[3] – 6 May, 1884[4] |
Succeeded by Albert B. Jenkings |
| Preceded by Arthur K. Wilson |
Captain of H.M.S. Hecla 7 Jun, 1884[5][6] – 23 Apr, 1885[7] |
Succeeded by Edmund F. Jeffreys |
Footnotes
- ↑ Londonderry Sentinel (Thursday, 2 November 1922), p. 6.
- ↑ Londonderry Sentinel, loc. cit.
- ↑ Stewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/1101. f. 1234.
- ↑ Stewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/1101. f. 1234.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1884). p. 215.
- ↑ Stewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/1101. f. 1234.
- ↑ Stewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/1101. f. 1234.
