Hon. Fitzgerald Algernon Charles Foley R.N.
Hon. Fitzgerald Algernon Charles Foley R.N.
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Hon. Fitzgerald Algernon Charles Foley R.N. | Explanation |
Youngest son of Thomas Henry Foley, 3th Baron Foley |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
5 September 1823 | | Born |
27 August 1850 | | Married, firstly, Frances (d. 23 February 1867), daughter of Sir George Campbell. |
21 July 1878 | | Married, secondly, Renira Anna, daughter of Reverend Richard Fortescue Purvis, and widow of Captain Edward Henry Gage Lambert |
26 July 1903 | | Died (Packham, Fordingbridge, Hants.) |
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Date | Rank |
2 May 1837 | Entered Navy |
15 January 1846 | Lieutenant |
7 September 1855 | Commander |
6 August 1860 | Captain |
30 December 1876 | Rear-Admiral |
23 November 1881 | Vice-Admiral |
24 May 1887 | Retired Admiral |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
14 February 1846 | | Lieutenant in Raleigh, commanded by Thomas Herbert, south-east coast of America |
28 December 1853 | | Lieutenant in Victoria and Albert, commanded by Joseph Denman, Portsmouth |
10 July 1858 | | Commander in Coquette, Mediterranean |
11 July 1862 | 14 May 1863 | Captain in Edgar (from commissioning at Portsmouth), flagship of Rear-Admiral Sidney Colpoys Dacres, second in command, Mediterranean |
13 June 1863 | 26 April 1865 | Captain in Revenge (until paying off at Plymouth), flagship of Rear-Admiral Hastings Reginald Yelverton, second in command, Mediterranean (until replaced by Caledonia) |
27 April 1865 | | Captain in Caledonia (from commissioning at Plymouth), flagship of Rear-Admiral Hastings Reginald Yelverton, Mediterranean (second in command) |
May 1867 | January 1869 | Captain in Cambridge, gunnery ship, Devonport (replaced by Cambridge) |
January 1869 | May 1871 | Captain in Cambridge, gunnery ship, Devonport |
August 1871 | August 1874 | Captain in Britannia, training ship for Naval cadets, Dartmouth |
January 1875 | 1877 | Captain-superintendent of Sheerness dockyard |
30 April 1877 | 1882 | Admiral Superintendent of Portsmouth Dockyard (flag in Asia) |