Augustus Phillimore R.N.
Augustus Phillimore R.N.

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Augustus Phillimore R.N.Explanation
Son of Joseph Phillimore (1775-1855), Regius Professor of Civil Law at Oxford
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
24 May 1822 Born (London)
29 March 1864 Married Harriet Eleanor (1836-1924), daughter of Hon George Matthew Fortescue, M.P. (1791-1877)
June 1887 K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Bath)
25 November 1897 Died (Botley)
Obituary in the Times newspaper
 
DateRank
April 1835Entered Navy
7 September 1845Lieutenant
28 April 1852Commander
10 October 1855Captain
1 January 1874Rear-Admiral
30 January 1879Vice-Admiral
30 October 1884Admiral
24 May 1887Retired Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
17 May 184230 June 1843Mate in Endymion, commanded by Captain Frederick William Grey, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war)
18 November 185317 December 1855Commander in Medea, North America and West Indies
11 July 18594 June 1862Captain in Curacoa (until paying off at Portsmouth), south east coast of America
1 October 18629 June 1866Captain in Defence, Channel squadron
21 February 186831 May 1869Captain in Aboukir, Receiving ship, Port Royal
1 June 186919 July 1869Captain in Defence, North America and West Indies
20 July 186931 January 1870Captain in Aboukir, Receiving ship, Port Royal
1 February 187031 July 1870Captain in Pigeon, Senior Officer, Gibraltar
1 August 18715 October 1871Commodore (1st class) in Lord Warden, commanded by Captain Thomas Brandreth, Mediterrean
6 October 187117 January 1874Captain in Pigeon, Senior Officer, Gibraltar
1 January 187613 November 1876Second-in-command of the Channel squadron, flag in Black Prince
14 November 187621 November 1879Superintendent of the Royal naval Reserve, flag in Penelope
1 December 188425 May 1887Commander-in-chief, Devonport, flag in Royal Adelaide

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