Nathaniel Bowden-Smith R.N.
Nathaniel Bowden-Smith R.N.
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Nathaniel Bowden-Smith R.N. | Explanation |
Son of Nathaniel Bowden-Smith (1798-1886) |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
21 January 1838 | | Born (Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England) |
25 February 1873 | | Married Emily Cecilia (1844-1925), daughter of George Glas Sandeman (1793-1868), of Hayling Island, Hampshire, England |
22 June 1897 | | K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Bath) |
28 April 1921 | | Died (Marylebone, London) |
Wikipedia |
Obituary in the Times newspaper |
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Date | Rank |
1852 | Entered Navy |
7 May 1857 | Midshipman |
19 May 1859 | Lieutenant |
26 June 1866 | Commander |
29 May 1872 | Captain |
19 June 1888 | Rear-Admiral |
5 November 1894 | Vice-Admiral |
26 October 1899 | Admiral |
21 January 1903 | Retired Admiral |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
12 March 1852 | 20 October 1853 | Naval cadet in Winchester, commanded by Captain Granville Gower Loch, East Indies |
2 November 1853 | 20 March 1854 | Naval cadet in Royal George, commanded by Captain Henry John Codrington, the Baltic during the Russian War |
21 March 1854 | 10 March 1856 | Midshipman in Royal George, commanded by Captain Henry John Codrington, the Baltic during the Russian War |
11 March 1856 | 13 September 1856 | Midshipman in Algiers, commanded by Commodore Henry John Codrington, in charge of a flotilla of gunboats |
14 September 1856 | 6 May 1857 | Midshipman in Fury, commanded by Commander Charles Taylor Leckie, East Indies and China |
7 May 1857 | 31 January 1858 | Mate in Fury, commanded by Commander Charles Taylor Leckie, East Indies and China |
1 February 1858 | 9 November 1858 | Mate in Calcutta, commanded by Commander James Graham Goodenough, East Indies and China (including 2nd Anglo-Chinese War) |
10 November 1858 | 18 May 1859 | Acting lieutenant in Highflyer, commanded by Captain Charles Frederick Alexander Shadwell, East Indies and China |
19 May 1859 | 7 June 1859 | Lieutenant in Highflyer, commanded by Captain Charles Frederick Alexander Shadwell, East Indies and China |
8 June 1859 | 2 October 1859 | Lieutenant in Chesapeake, commanded by Captain George Ommaney Willes, East Indies and China |
9 February 1860 | 18 September 1861 | Lieutenant in Conqueror, commanded by Captain Edward Southwell Sotheby, Channel squadron |
19 September 1861 | 22 May 1865 | Lieutenant in Pelican, commanded by Commander Philip Brock, Mediterranean |
23 May 1865 | 24 July 1865 | Acting commander in Pelican, Mediterranean |
25 July 1865 | 7 May 1866 | Lieutenant in Pelican, commanded by Commander Ralph Peter Cator, Mediterranean |
29 March 1867 | 6 April 1867 | Additional commander in Victory, commanded by Captain Hon. Francis Egerton, for service in Minotaur |
7 April 1867 | 3 April 1870 | Commander (2ic) in Minotaur, commanded by Captain James Graham Goodenough, flagship of Vice-Admiral Thomas Matthew Charles Symonds in the Channel squadron |
4 April 1870 | 2 August 1872 | Commander (2ic) in Britannia, commanded by Captain John Corbett, training ship for Naval cadets, Dartmouth |
28 July 1874 | 22 June 1875 | Captain in Narcissus (until paying off at Plymouth), 1875 Flying squadron, flagship of Rowley Lambert |
24 February 1876 | 30 April 1877 | Captain in Hercules, flagship of Vice-Admiral James Robert Drummond on the Mediterranean station |
4 October 1877 | October 1878 | Captain in Undaunted, East Indies, flagship of Rear-Admiral Reginald John James George Macdonald then Rear-Admiral John Corbett (until he transferred his flag to Euryalus) |
1 October 1878 | 12 September 1879 | Captain in Euryalus, returning Rear-Admiral John Corbett from the East Indies |
21 March 1882 | 14 September 1883 | Captain in Amethyst, south east coast of America (senior officer) |
5 July 1883 | 16 September 1886 | Captain in Britannia, training ship for Naval cadets, Dartmouth |
1889 | | One of the British representatives at the International Maritime Conference in Washington |
12 September 1892 | 1 November 1894 | Commander-in-chief, Australia station, flag in Orlando |
13 July 1899 | 18 September 1900 | Commander-in-chief, the Nore, flag in Wildfire |