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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| Francis Alexander Hume R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Son of George Hume | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 20 July 1830 | Born (London) | ||
| 28 November 1861 | Married Hannah Charlotte Clara (1841-1888), daughter of Charles Emellius Gold (1809-1871), in New Zealand | ||
| 12 June 1916 | Died (London) | ||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 8 March 1854 | Lieutenant | ||
| 20 February 1862 | Commander | ||
| 3 August 1865 | Captain | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 15 October 1855 | 12 February 1856 | Lieutenant in Calcutta, commanded by Captain William King Hall, flagship of Rear-Admiral Michael Seymour, East Indies (including 2nd Anglo-Chinese War) | |
| 13 February 1856 | 16 June 1856 | Lieutenant and commander in Skylark | |
| 17 June 1856 | 29 February 1860 | Lieutenant in Elk, commanded by Commander John Fane Charles Hamilton then Commander Hubert Campion, East Indies and China during the 2nd Anglo-Chinese War) | |
| 1 March 1860 | 5 December 1860 | Lieutenant in Iris, commanded by Commodore William Loring, Australia | |
| 6 December 1860 | 18 February 1862 | Acting Commander in Cordelia, Australia | |
| 19 February 1862 | 2 April 1862 | Commander in Cordelia (until paying off at Plymouth), Australia | |
| 2 July 1862 | 6 December 1863 | Commander (2ic) in Resistance, commanded by Captain William Charles Chamberlain, Channel squadron | |
| 7 December 1863 | 10 January 1864 | Additional Commander in Victory, commanded by Captain Francis Scott, flag-ship, Commander-in-chief, Portsmouth, for service in Duncan | |
| 4 January 1864 | 29 August 1865 | Commander (2ic) in Duncan, commanded by Captain Robert Gibson, flagship of Vice-Admiral James Hope, North America and West Indes | |
| 30 August 1865 | 16 March 1866 | Captain in Wolverene, North America and West Indies | |
| 16 November 1869 | 23 January 1870 | Captain in Revenge (from commissioning at Plymouth), to take Rear-Admiral Arthur Farquhar, Commander-in-chief, Pacific, and a replacement crew for his flagship, Zealous, to Panama, for transfer overland to his station | |
| 22 January 1870 | 23 April 1873 | Captain in Zealous, flagship of Rear-Admiral Arthur Farquhar, Pacific | |
| 25 July 1874 | 1 March 1877 | Captain in Immortalité (until paying off at Portsmouth), 1873 detached squadron | |
| 21 April 1877 | 25 May 1877 | Additional captain in Duke of Wellington, commanded by Captain Walter Cecil Talbot, flagship of the port admiral, Portsmouth, for service in a Court Martial | |
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