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{{CaptRN}} '''Henry Preedy''', R.N., Retired (28 April, 1854 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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Revision as of 11:39, 19 October 2017

Captain (retired) Henry Preedy, R.N. (28 April, 1854 – 12 August, 1925) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Preedy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 14 August, 1878.[1]

Preedy was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1892.[2]

Preedy was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Captain on 28 April, 1904.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Francis W. Keary
Captain of H.M.S. Redbreast
3 Jan, 1891[3][4] – 15 Aug, 1892[5]
Succeeded by
Robert H. J. Stewart
Preceded by
Harry T. Grenfell
Captain of H.M.S. Superb
12 Dec, 1895[6]
Succeeded by
Henry Leah
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Torch
14 Jan, 1897[7]
Succeeded by
Norman G. Macalister
Preceded by
Augustus L. K. Knapton
Captain of H.M.S. Medusa
10 Jul, 1900[8]
Succeeded by
William H. Baker-Baker

Footnotes

  1. Preedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1065.
  2. Preedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1065.
  3. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 248.
  4. Preedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1065.
  5. Preedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1065.
  6. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 267.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 306.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 280.