Richard Duckworth-King

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Vice-Admiral Richard Duckworth-King, Royal Navy (16 July, 1840 – 4 January, 1900) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was appointed Captain Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard on 1 August, 1890.[1]

Duckworth-King was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 26 December, 1897, vice Jones.[2]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Clowes. VII. p. 7.
  2. ↑ London Gazette: no. 26924. p. 7854. 31 December, 1897.

Bibliography

  • "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 8 January, 1900. Issue 36033, col G, pg. 4.

Service Records

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