Frederick William Erskine Nicolson R.N.
Frederick William Erskine Nicolson R.N.
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Frederick William Erskine Nicolson R.N. | Explanation |
Son of Major-General Sir William Nicolson, Bart. |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
22 April 1815 | | Born |
5 August 1820 | | Succeeded as 10th Baronet Nicolson of Carnock, Stirling |
29 January 1899 | | Died |
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Date | Rank |
24 November 1829 | Entered Navy |
2 January 1837 | Lieutenant |
26 August 1841 | Commander |
12 May 1846 | Captain |
15 December 1863 | Rear-Admiral |
1 April 1870 | Vice-Admiral |
1 January 1874 | Retired Vice-Admiral |
22 January 1877 | Retired Admiral |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
2 January 1837 | | Lieutenant in Trinculo, commanded by Henry Edward Coffin, Lisbon |
7 November 1839 | | Lieutenant in Blonde, commanded by Thomas Bourchier, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war). |
14 December 1844 | 4 June 1846 | Commander in Fantome, Mediterranean |
26 December 1853 | | Captain in Pique, Pacific (including 1854 Anglo-French squadron during the Russian War and 2nd Anglo-Chinese War) |
29 June 1861 | | Commodore in Fisgard, Woolwich |
29 July 1861 | 31 December 1863 | Commodore-superintendent of Woolwich dockyard (flag in Fisgard) |