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| − | '''William Graham White''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} '''William Graham White''', (24 February, 1854 – 9 September, 1904) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | White was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 24 May, 1877. | |
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| − | White was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | White was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1891. |
| − | White was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | + | |
| − | + | White was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 22 June, 1897 after having been recently superseded in command of {{UK-Halcyon}} for health reasons. He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 24 February, 1904. | |
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| − | + | He died in September 1904 after two years of failing cardiac health, of diabetes. | |
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+William+Graham+White Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+William+Graham+White Service Records] | ||
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| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Herbert Arthur Walton Onslow|Herbert A. W. Onslow]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Northampton (1876)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Northampton'']]'''<br>10 Jul, 1900{{NLMay02|p. 285}} – 1902|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur John Horsley|Arthur J. Horsley]]'''}} | ||
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Revision as of 17:31, 6 October 2020
Captain William Graham White, (24 February, 1854 – 9 September, 1904) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
White was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 24 May, 1877.
White was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1891.
White was promoted to the rank of Captain on 22 June, 1897 after having been recently superseded in command of Halcyon for health reasons. He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 24 February, 1904.
He died in September 1904 after two years of failing cardiac health, of diabetes.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Halcyon 16 May, 1895[1] – 6 Nov, 1896 |
Succeeded by The Hon. Walter G. Stopford |
| Preceded by Herbert A. W. Onslow |
Captain of H.M.S. Northampton 10 Jul, 1900[2] – 1902 |
Succeeded by Arthur J. Horsley |
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