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==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
Tillard was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 January, 1895.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26585/pages/7 no. 26585.  p. 7.]  1 January, 1895.</ref>
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He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} dated 30 August, 1888.{{Gaz|25855|5108|11 September, 1888}}
  
Tillard was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 16 February, 1906, vice [[Archibald James Pocklington|Pocklington]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27890/pages/1436 no. 27890.  p. 1436.]  27 February, 1906.</ref>
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Tillard was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 January, 1895.{{Gaz|26585|7|1 January, 1895}}
  
He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 22 July, 1910,<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28400/pages/5396 no. 28400.  p. 5396.] 26 July, 1910.</ref> and to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 4 June, 1913.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28726/pages/3992 no. 28726.  p. 3992.]  6 June, 1913.</ref>
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In January, he relieved [[George Neville]] in command of the {{UK-Dido|f=t}}.
  
==Footnotes==
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He served as captain of {{UK-Canopus}} from December 1902 until April of the following year.  In August 1903, he began a two year stint as captain of {{UK-1London}}.  Upon leaving command, he left Malta for England on 29 August, 1905.<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1309.</ref>
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==Flag Rank==
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Tillard was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 16 February, 1906, vice [[Archibald James Pocklington|Pocklington]].{{Gaz|27890|1436|27 February, 1906}}  In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 8 December, 1903]], he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 22 June, 1909.{{Gaz|28262|4767|22 June, 1909}}
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He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 22 July, 1910,{{Gaz|28400|5396|26 July, 1910}} and to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 4 June, 1913.{{Gaz|28726|3992|6 June, 1913}}
  
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
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*"Admiral P. F. Tillard" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 24 February, 1933.  Issue '''46377''', col B, pg. 19.
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*"Admiral P. F. Tillard" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 24 February, 1933.  Issue '''46377''', col B, p. 19.
 
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==Service Records==
 
==Service Records==
 
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*The National Archives.  [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7894469&queryType=1&resultcount=4 ADM 196/39.]
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*{{TNA|ADM 196/86.|D8115224}}
*The National Archives.  [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7905150&queryType=1&resultcount=4 ADM 196/18.]
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*{{TNA|ADM 196/39.|D7579002}}
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*{{TNA|ADM 196/18.|D7589678}}
 
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[[Category:1852 births|Tillard]]
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Ferris|John Ferris]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Barracouta (1889)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Barracouta'']]'''<br>11 Jul, 1893<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 374.</ref> &ndash; 22 Aug, 1893<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 374.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Francis John Foley|Francis J. Foley]]'''}}
[[Category:Royal Navy Gunnery Officers|Tillard]]
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Gerald Walter Russell|Gerald W. Russell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Hearty (1886)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Hearty'']]'''<br>1 Jan, 1894<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 375.</ref> &ndash; 16 Jan, 1895<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 375.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Compton Anderson Baynes|Henry C. A. Baynes]]'''}}
[[Category:Naval Aides-de-Camp to King Edward VII|Tillard]]
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Alvin Coote Corry|Alvin C. Corry]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Apollo (1891)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Apollo'']]'''<br>15 Jun, 1897<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 375.</ref> &ndash; 29 Jul, 1897<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 375.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Algernon Horatio Anson|Algernon H. Anson]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frederick Owen Pike|Frederick O. Pike]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Magicienne (1888)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Magicienne'']]'''<br>18 Nov, 1897{{NLOct98|p. 268}}<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 375.</ref> &ndash; 23 May, 1899<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 375.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[William Blake Fisher|William B. Fisher]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Harry Lucius Fanshawe Royle|Henry L. F. Royle]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. St. George (1892)|Captain of H.M.S. ''St. George'']]'''<br>11 Jul, 1899<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 375.</ref> &ndash; 26 Aug, 1899<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 375.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edmund Samuel Poë|Edmund S. Poë]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Neville|George Neville]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Dido (1896)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Dido'']]'''<br>20 Jan, 1900{{NLApr00|p. 243}}<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 375.</ref> &ndash; 11 Jan, 1902<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 375.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Robert Stevenson Dalton Cuming|Robert S. D. Cumming]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Harry Seawell Frank Niblett|Harry S. F. Niblett]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Canopus (1897)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Canopus'']]'''<br>1 Dec, 1902<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 557.</ref> &ndash; 24 Apr, 1903<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 557.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward Stafford Fitzherbert, Thirteenth Baron Stafford|Edward S. Fitzherbert]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[James Edward Clifford Goodrich|James E. C. Goodrich]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. London (1899)|Captain of H.M.S. ''London'']]'''<br>12 Aug, 1903<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 557.</ref> &ndash; 30 Aug, 1905<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 557.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Julian Charles Allix Wilkinson|Julian C. A. Wilkinson]]'''}}
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Latest revision as of 12:35, 7 April 2022

Admiral Philip Francis Tillard, Royal Navy, Retired (17 September, 1852 – 23 February, 1933) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was promoted to the rank of Commander dated 30 August, 1888.[1]

Tillard was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January, 1895.[2]

In January, he relieved George Neville in command of the second class protected cruiser Dido.

He served as captain of Canopus from December 1902 until April of the following year. In August 1903, he began a two year stint as captain of London. Upon leaving command, he left Malta for England on 29 August, 1905.[3]

Flag Rank

Tillard was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 16 February, 1906, vice Pocklington.[4] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 22 June, 1909.[5]

He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 22 July, 1910,[6] and to the rank of Admiral on 4 June, 1913.[7]

Bibliography

  • "Admiral P. F. Tillard" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 24 February, 1933. Issue 46377, col B, p. 19.

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
The Hon. Maurice A. Bourke
Captain of H.M.S. Surprise
24 Dec, 1889[8] – 27 Nov, 1892[9]
Succeeded by
Archibald T. Carter
Preceded by
John Ferris
Captain of H.M.S. Barracouta
11 Jul, 1893[10] – 22 Aug, 1893[11]
Succeeded by
Francis J. Foley
Preceded by
Gerald W. Russell
Captain of H.M.S. Hearty
1 Jan, 1894[12] – 16 Jan, 1895[13]
Succeeded by
Henry C. A. Baynes
Preceded by
Alvin C. Corry
Captain of H.M.S. Apollo
15 Jun, 1897[14] – 29 Jul, 1897[15]
Succeeded by
Algernon H. Anson
Preceded by
Frederick O. Pike
Captain of H.M.S. Magicienne
18 Nov, 1897[16][17] – 23 May, 1899[18]
Succeeded by
William B. Fisher
Preceded by
Henry L. F. Royle
Captain of H.M.S. St. George
11 Jul, 1899[19] – 26 Aug, 1899[20]
Succeeded by
Edmund S. Poë
Preceded by
George Neville
Captain of H.M.S. Dido
20 Jan, 1900[21][22] – 11 Jan, 1902[23]
Succeeded by
Robert S. D. Cumming
Preceded by
Harry S. F. Niblett
Captain of H.M.S. Canopus
1 Dec, 1902[24] – 24 Apr, 1903[25]
Succeeded by
Edward S. Fitzherbert
Preceded by
James E. C. Goodrich
Captain of H.M.S. London
12 Aug, 1903[26] – 30 Aug, 1905[27]
Succeeded by
Julian C. A. Wilkinson

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 25855. p. 5108. 11 September, 1888.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 26585. p. 7. 1 January, 1895.
  3. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1309.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 27890. p. 1436. 27 February, 1906.
  5. The London Gazette: no. 28262. p. 4767. 22 June, 1909.
  6. The London Gazette: no. 28400. p. 5396. 26 July, 1910.
  7. The London Gazette: no. 28726. p. 3992. 6 June, 1913.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 255.
  9. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 374.
  10. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 374.
  11. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 374.
  12. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 375.
  13. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 375.
  14. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 375.
  15. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 375.
  16. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 268.
  17. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 375.
  18. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 375.
  19. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 375.
  20. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 375.
  21. The Navy List. (April, 1900). p. 243.
  22. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 375.
  23. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 375.
  24. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 557.
  25. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 557.
  26. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 557.
  27. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 557.