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John Eglinton Montgomerie R.N.			Explanation
Son of William Eglinton Montgomerie (1789-1852)
Date (from)	(Date to)	Personal
23 December 1825		Born (Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland)
10 September 1902		Died (Newfield, Ayrshire, Scotland)
Date	Rank
1 January 1848	Lieutenant
23 July 1855	Commander
24 November 1862	Captain
9 March 1878	Rear-Admiral
8 April 1880	Retired Rear-Admiral
8 July 1884	Retired Vice-Admiral
15 December 1888	Retired Admiral
Date from	Date to	Service
8 November 1846	15 January 1848	Mate in Modeste, commanded by Commander Thomas Vernon Watkins then acting Commander Reginald John James George Macdonald, Pacific
30 June 1848	27 February 1852	Lieutenant in Pantaloon, commanded by Commander Lewis de Teissier Prevost, west coast of Africa
16 September 1852	22 July 1855	Lieutenant in Encounter, commanded by Captain George William Douglas O'Callaghan, East Indies and China (on the Russian Pacific coast during the Russian war)
23 July 1855	6 December 1855	Commander in Encounter, commanded by Captain George William Douglas O'Callaghan, East Indies and China (on the Russian Pacific coast during the Russian war)
7 December 1855	15 December 1855	Commander in Styx, East Indies
16 December 1855	19 December 1855	Commander in Rapid, East Indies
20 December 1855	28 March 1856	Commander in Styx, East Indies
29 March 1856	9 April 1856	Commander (2ic) in Impregnable, commanded by Captain Charles Wise, Devonport
(2 April 1859)	28 March 1860	Commander in Arachne (until paying off at Plymouth), West Indies
20 March 1861	17 May 1863	Commander in Centaur, East Indies and China (including British involvement in Taiping rebellion)
7 January 1868	21 December 1871	Captain in Blanche (from commissioning at Chatham), Australia
24 April 1872	30 June 1873	Captain in Resistance, Coast Guard, Birkenhead
1 July 1873	31 March 1875	Captain in Caledonia, Rock Ferry, Cheshire

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