George St Vincent King R.N.
George St Vincent King R.N.
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George St Vincent King R.N. | Explanation |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
15 July 1809 | | Born |
1873 | | K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Bath) |
2 November 1887 | | Succeeded as 4th Baronet King of Bellevue, Kent and assumed the name of Duckworth-King |
18 August 1891 | | Died |
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Date | Rank |
8 February 1822 | Entered Royal Naval Colle |
15 January 1830 | Lieutenant |
8 August 1834 | Commander |
28 August 1841 | Captain |
4 April 1862 | Rear-Admiral |
20 March 1867 | Vice-Admiral |
20 April 1875 | Admiral |
1877 | Retired Admiral |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
3 June 1852 | 22 November 1854 | Captain in Leander, Portsmouth, then the Mediterranean and Black Sea during the Russian War |
22 November 1854 | 21 July 1855 | Captain in Rodney, Mediterranean |
7 July 1855 | | Captain in St Jean d'Acre (until paying off at Plymouth), Mediterranean (and, September 1856, conveying Earl Granville - the leader of the Liberal party in the House of Lords, and head of the British delegation - to the coronation of Czar Alexander II at St Petersburg) |
23 April 1857 | | Captain in Princess Charlotte, East Indies and China |
15 February 1864 | 17 January 1865 | Commander-in-chief, East Indies and China (flag in Princess Royal) |
17 January 1865 | 18 January 1867 | Commander-in-chief, China (flag in Princess Royal) |