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Farie was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1913.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28733/pages/4640 no. 28733.  p. 4640.]  1 July, 1913.</ref>
 
Farie was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1913.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28733/pages/4640 no. 28733.  p. 4640.]  1 July, 1913.</ref>
  
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Farie succeeded Captain [[Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, First Baronet|Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt]] in command of [[H.M.S. Adventure (1904)|H.M.S. ''Adventure'']] and as Captain (D) in the [[Second Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Second Destroyer Flotilla]] on 1 December, 1913.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 1 December, 1913.  Issue '''40383''', col F, pg. 72.</ref>
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Farie succeeded Captain [[Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, First Baronet|Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt]] in command of {{UK-Adventure}} and as Captain (D) in the [[Second Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Second Destroyer Flotilla]] on 1 December, 1913.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 1 December, 1913.  Issue '''40383''', col F, pg. 72.</ref>
  
 
Farie was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 19 May, 1922.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32712/pages/4062 no. 32712.  p. 4062.]  26 May, 1922.</ref>  He was advanced to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List on 8 October, 1923.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32871/pages/6966 no. 32871.  p. 6966.]  16 October, 1923.</ref>
 
Farie was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 19 May, 1922.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32712/pages/4062 no. 32712.  p. 4062.]  26 May, 1922.</ref>  He was advanced to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List on 8 October, 1923.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32871/pages/6966 no. 32871.  p. 6966.]  16 October, 1923.</ref>

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Rear-Admiral James Uchtred Farie, C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (25 November, 1873 – 17 September, 1957) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Farie was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1895.[1]

Farie was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1905.[2]

Farie was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1913.[3]

Farie succeeded Captain Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt in command of Adventure and as Captain (D) in the Second Destroyer Flotilla on 1 December, 1913.[4]

Farie was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 19 May, 1922.[5] He was advanced to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List on 8 October, 1923.[6]

Farie died at his Lymington home on 17 September, 1957, aged eighty-three.[7]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ London Gazette: no. 26647. p. 4233. 26 July, 1895.
  2. ↑ London Gazette: no. 27812. p. 4558. 30 June, 1905.
  3. ↑ London Gazette: no. 28733. p. 4640. 1 July, 1913.
  4. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 1 December, 1913. Issue 40383, col F, pg. 72.
  5. ↑ London Gazette: no. 32712. p. 4062. 26 May, 1922.
  6. ↑ London Gazette: no. 32871. p. 6966. 16 October, 1923.
  7. ↑ "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 19 September, 1957. Issue 53950, col D, pg. 14.

Bibliography

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