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− | '''William Henry Nicholson''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''William Henry Nicholson''', R.N. (13 November, 1861 – 8 February, 1932) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Born at 49 Torrington Square in London. | |
− | Nicholson was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Nicholson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 7 September, 1833. |
− | Nicholson was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Nicholson was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1895. |
− | + | Retired due to age on 13 November, 1911 with the rank of {{CaptRN}} (retired). | |
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− | + | Nicholson was reverted to the Retired List as physically unfit on 13 February, 1918. | |
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+ | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+William+Henry+Nicholson Service Records] | ||
+ | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Henry_Nicholson}} | ||
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− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Henry Dickson Ravenhill|Arthur H. D. Ravenhill]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Lightning (1895)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Lightning'']]'''<br>25 Feb, 1897{{NLApr97|p. 236''a''}} – | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Henry Dickson Ravenhill|Arthur H. D. Ravenhill]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Lightning (1895)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Lightning'']]'''<br>25 Feb, 1897{{NLApr97|p. 236''a''}} – 19 Oct, 1897|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cecil Gledstanes Treherne|Cecil G. Treherne]]'''}} |
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Reginald Purves Cochran|Reginald P. Cochran]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Phoenix (1895)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Phoenix'']]'''<br>9 Nov, 1900{{NLMay03|p. 291}} – 26 Jun, 1903|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Nicholas|John Nicholas]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Joseph Ridgway Bridson|Joseph R. Bridson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ganges (Boys' Training Establishment)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ganges'']]'''<br>12 Jan, 1904{{NLJun06|p. 319}} – 28 Jan, 1907|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ernest Gillbe Barton|Ernest G. Barton]]'''}} | ||
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Revision as of 17:55, 12 November 2017
Captain (retired) William Henry Nicholson, R.N. (13 November, 1861 – 8 February, 1932) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born at 49 Torrington Square in London.
Nicholson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 7 September, 1833.
Nicholson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1895.
Retired due to age on 13 November, 1911 with the rank of Captain (retired).
Nicholson was reverted to the Retired List as physically unfit on 13 February, 1918.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 30 7 Jul, 1887[1] – Aug, 1887 |
Succeeded by Frederick C.H. Allenby |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 44 7 Jul, 1887[2] – Aug, 1887 |
Succeeded by Alfred E. Walkem |
Preceded by Arthur H. D. Ravenhill |
Captain of H.M.S. Lightning 25 Feb, 1897[3] – 19 Oct, 1897 |
Succeeded by Cecil G. Treherne |
Preceded by Reginald P. Cochran |
Captain of H.M.S. Phoenix 9 Nov, 1900[4] – 26 Jun, 1903 |
Succeeded by John Nicholas |
Preceded by Joseph R. Bridson |
Captain of H.M.S. Ganges 12 Jan, 1904[5] – 28 Jan, 1907 |
Succeeded by Ernest G. Barton |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 2 July, 1887. Issue 32114, col C, p. 12.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 2 July, 1887. Issue 32114, col C, p. 12.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 236a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 291.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 319.