Lewis Frederick Blackburn
From The Dreadnought Project
Captain (retired) Lewis Frederick Blackburn, (19 February, 1856 – 5 January, 1916) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Blackburn was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1882.
Blackburn was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1896.
Blackburn retired at his own request on 20 March, 1903 with the rank of Captain.
Blackburn died at his home of pneumonia "stated to have been contracted whilst on active service."
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| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Ernest Rice |
Captain of H.M.S. Sultan 22 Jan, 1902[1] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Vivian R. Brandon |
Naval Assistant to the Hydrographer of the Navy 8 Jul, 1907 – 15 Jan, 1909 |
Succeeded by Vivian R. Brandon |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 304.
