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{{ViceRN}} '''Robert Peel Dennistoun''', (1837 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{ViceRN}} '''Robert Peel Dennistoun''', (1837 &ndash; 18 January 1915)<ref>''Broad Arrow'' (Friday, 29 January 1915), p. 140.</ref> served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
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He was appointed in command of [[H.M.S. Terror (1856)|''Terror'']], Receiving Ship, Bermuda, on 5 February 1887.
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He was promoted to Vice-Admiral on the Retired List in 1896.
 
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Revision as of 04:04, 11 November 2021

Vice-Admiral Robert Peel Dennistoun, (1837 – 18 January 1915)[1] served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was appointed in command of Terror, Receiving Ship, Bermuda, on 5 February 1887.

He was promoted to Vice-Admiral on the Retired List in 1896.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John F. G. Grant
Naval Officer in Charge, Bermuda Royal Dockyard
5 Feb 1887[2]
Succeeded by
Henry J. Carr

Footnotes

  1. Broad Arrow (Friday, 29 January 1915), p. 140.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 252.