John Edward Meryon
From The Dreadnought Project
Captain John Edward Meryon (28 November, 1851 – 2 August, 1898) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Meryon was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 8 October, 1874.
Meryon was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1885.
Meryon was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1892.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Edwin J. P. Gallwey |
Captain of H.M.S. Polyphemus 1 Aug, 1888[1] – 18 Aug, 1891 |
Succeeded by Gerard M. Brooke |
| Preceded by Charles G. Robinson |
Captain of H.M.S. Defiance 29 Jan, 1892[2] – 29 Jan, 1895 |
Succeeded by Henry B. Jackson |
| Preceded by Julian A. Baker |
Captain of H.M.S. Katoomba 16 May, 1895[3] – 16 Mar, 1897 |
Succeeded by Arthur W. Carter |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 244.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 215.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 236.
