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Admiral William Marrack, Royal Navy, Retired (18 February, 1847 – 23 January, 1926) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Marrack was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1882.^[1]

Marrack was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 24 January, 1902, vice Jackson.^[2] He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 11 November, 1906, vice Beresford.^[3]

He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 17 November, 1906.^[4]

Marrack died at Plymouth on 23 January, 1926.^[5]

↑ London Gazette: no. 25123. p. 3031. 30 June, 1882.
↑ London Gazette: no. 27401. p. 582. 28 January, 1902.
↑ London Gazette: no. 27967. p. 7628. 13 November, 1906.
↑ London Gazette: no. 27969. p. 7817. 20 November, 1906.
↑ "Naval and Military" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 24 February, 1926. Issue 44204, col D, pg. 7.

"Admiral Marrack" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 26 January, 1926. Issue 44179, col E, pg. 16.

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 ==Early Life & Career==
+Marrack was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1882.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25123/pages/3031 no. 25123.  p. 3031.]  30 June, 1882.</ref>
 Marrack was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 24 January, 1902, vice [[Thomas Sturges Jackson|Jackson]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27401/pages/582 no. 27401.  p. 582.]  28 January, 1902.</ref>  He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 11 November, 1906, vice [[Charles William de la Poer Beresford, First Baron Beresford|Beresford]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27967/pages/7628 no. 27967.  p. 7628.]  13 November, 1906.</ref>