Reginald Purves Cochran
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Captain Reginald Purves Cochran, R.N., Retired (14 December, 1854 – 16 June, 1909) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Cochran was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 27 June, 1878.[1]
Cochran was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1893.[2]
Cochran was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 28 April, 1903.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Henry Harris |
Captain of H.M.S. Firefly 4 Jan, 1892[4] – 1892 |
Succeeded by Augustus L. K. Knapton |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Phoenix 11 Feb, 1897[5] |
Succeeded by William H. Nicholson |
| Preceded by Philip F. Tillard |
Captain of H.M.S. Apollo 5 Nov, 1900[6] |
Succeeded by Philip Walter |
| Preceded by Charles G. May |
Captain of H.M.S. Medea 5 Nov, 1900[7] |
Succeeded by Cuthbert G. Chapman |
Footnotes
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/250. f. 248.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 220.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 281.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 226.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 279.
