Francis William Sullivan R.N.
Francis William Sullivan R.N.
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| Francis William Sullivan R.N. | Explanation |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 31 May 1834 | | Born |
| 13 January 1877 | | Naval aide de camp to Queen Victoria |
| 25 May 1878 | | C.M.G. (Companion of St Michael and St George) |
| 27 November 1879 | | K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Bath) |
| 13 May 1906 | | Died |
| Obituary in the Times newspaper |
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| Date | Rank |
| 22 February 1856 | Lieutenant |
| 28 June 1859 | Commander |
| 9 November 1863 | Captain |
| 30 December 1878 | Rear-Admiral |
| 31 March 1885 | Vice-Admiral |
| 5 August 1890 | Admiral |
| 25 February 1892 | Retired Admiral |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 27 August 1854 | 20 November 1854 | Mate in London, commanded by Captain Charles Eden, the Baltic during the Russian War, until invalided |
| 21 November 1854 | 10 December 1854 | Mate in Britannia, commanded by Captain Thomas Wren Carter, Mediterranean |
| 11 December 1854 | 13 May 1855 | Acting Lieutenant in Retribution, commanded by Captain Edward Tatham, particular service |
| 15 May 1855 | 14 January 1856 | Mate in Glatton, commanded by Captain Arthur Cumming, floating battery, Black Sea |
| 15 January 1856 | 21 February 1856 | Acting Lieutenant in Glatton, commanded by Captain Arthur Cumming, floating battery, Black Sea |
| 22 February 1856 | 8 March 1856 | Lieutenant in Glatton, commanded by Captain Arthur Cumming, floating battery, Black Sea |
| 9 March 1856 | 27 April 1857 | Lieutenant in Sphinx, commanded by Arthur Parry Eardley-Wilmot, Mediterranean |
| 9 March 1856 | 27 April 1857 | Lieutenant in Sphinx, commanded by Captain Arthur Parry Eardley-Wilmot, Mediterranean |
| 28 April 1857 | 29 September 1857 | Lieutenant in Castor, commanded by Captain Henry Lyster, Cape of Good Hope |
| 30 September 1857 | 16 October 1857 | Lieutenant in Trident, commanded by Commander Francis Arden Close, west coast of Africa |
| 17 October 1857 | 27 June 1859 | Lieutenant in Boscawen, commanded by Captain Richard Ashmore Powell, Cape of Good Hope |
| 28 June 1859 | 13 December 1859 | Commander in Conflict, west coast of Africa |
| 14 December 1859 | 30 October 1861 | Commander in Greyhound (from commissioning at Plymouth until paying off at Plymouth), Mediterranean |
| 26 March 1862 | 12 May 1864 | Commander in Harrier, Australia (during the New Zealand War) |
| 6 July 1866 | 7 August 1868 | Captain in Tamar |
| 15 March 1870 | 30 November 1870 | Captain in Volage (from commissioning at Portsmouth), Channel squadron |
| 1 December 1870 | 1 November 1871 | Captain in Immortalité (from commissioning at Portsmouth), 1871 detached squadron |
| 14 March 1874 | 31 March 1874 | Captain in Black Prince, Ship of First Reserve, Coastguard, Greenock |
| 1 April 1874 | 8 February 1875 | Captain in Resistance, Channel squadron |
| 1 March 1875 | 19 October 1876 | Captain in Duke of Wellington, flagship of the port admiral, Portsmouth |
| 20 October 1876 | 24 October 1876 | Additional Captain in Duncan, commanded by Captain Hon. Fitzgerald Algernon Charles Foley, Sheerness, for service in Tourmaline |
| 25 October 1876 | 29 July 1877 | Commodore in Tourmaline, Commander-in-chief, Cape of Good Hope and West coast of Africa |
| 30 July 1877 | 15 May 1879 | Commodore in Active, Commander-in-chief, Cape of Good Hope and West coast of Africa |
| 21 December 1881 | 17 October 1882 | Commander-in-chief, Detached Squadron, flag in Inconstant |
| 14 August 1882 | 21 March 1883 | Second-in-Command, Channel squadron, flag in Agincourt |
| 1 April 1883 | 31 March 1888 | Director of Transports |