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Graham was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1891.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26188/pages/4069 no. 26188. p. 4069.] 31 July, 1891.</ref> | Graham was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1891.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26188/pages/4069 no. 26188. p. 4069.] 31 July, 1891.</ref> | ||
− | Graham was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 22 March, 1908, vice [[Andrew Kennedy Bickford|Bickford]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28122/pages/2260 no. 28122. p. 2260.] 24 March, 1908.</ref> He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 18 September | + | Graham was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 22 March, 1908, vice [[Andrew Kennedy Bickford|Bickford]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28122/pages/2260 no. 28122. p. 2260.] 24 March, 1908.</ref> In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List on 3 January, 1911.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28454/pages/127 no. 28454. p. 127.] 6 January, 1911.</ref> He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 18 September.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28533/pages/6949 no. 28533. p. 6949.] 22 September, 1911.</ref> |
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== |
Revision as of 04:18, 9 May 2011
Admiral Walter Hodgson Bevan Graham, Royal Navy, Retired (13 October, 1849 – 28 August, 1931) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Graham was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1891.[1]
Graham was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 22 March, 1908, vice Bickford.[2] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List on 3 January, 1911.[3] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 18 September.[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26188. p. 4069. 31 July, 1891.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28122. p. 2260. 24 March, 1908.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28454. p. 127. 6 January, 1911.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28533. p. 6949. 22 September, 1911.
Bibliography
- "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 29 August, 1931. Issue 45914, col C, pg. 13.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/86.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/38.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/18.
Categories:
- 1849 births
- 1931 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of January, 1864
- Captains-in-Charge, Medway Dockyard Reserve
- Naval Aides-de-Camp to King Edward VII
- Captains Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard
- Rear-Admirals Commanding, Sheerness-Chatham Reserve Division (Royal Navy)
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers