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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| John Ommanney Hopkins R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Son of Rev. W.T. Hopkins, rector of Nuffield, Oxfordshire | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 13 July 1834 | Born | ||
| 25 May 1892 | K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Bath) | ||
| 29 September 1916 | Died (Highcliffe, Dorset) | ||
| Obituary in the Times newspaper | |||
| Date | Rank | ||
| January 1848 | Entered Navy | ||
| 23 October 1854 | Lieutenant | ||
| 24 November 1862 | Commander | ||
| 14 September 1867 | Captain | ||
| 29 April 1888 | Rear-Admiral | ||
| 4 January 1891 | Vice-Admiral | ||
| 8 November 1896 | Admiral | ||
| 13 July 1899 | Retired Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 25 October 1854 | Acting Lieutenant in Sans Pareil, commanded by Leopold George Heath, Mediterranean | ||
| 185? | Lieutenant in Britannia, Mediterranean | ||
| 185? | Lieutenant in London, Mediterranean | ||
| 185? | Lieutenant in Nile, commanded by George Rodney Mundy | ||
| 24 November 1857 | Lieutenant in Racoon, commanded by James Aylmer Dorset Paynter, Channel squadron | ||
| 23 November 1859 | Lieutenant and commander in Boxer, Mediterranean, tender to Marlborough | ||
| 25 December 1863 | Commander (2ic) in Royal Oak, commanded by Frederick Archibald Campbell, Channel squadron | ||
| 8 May 1869 | 2 December 1870 | Captain in Liverpool (from commissioning at Plymouth until paying off at Plymouth), flagship of Rear-Admiral Geoffrey Thomas Phipps Hornby, 1869 Flying squadron | |
| 9 October 1872 | 4 July 1874 | Captain in Narcissus, 1873 Flying squadron, flagship of Frederick Archibald Campbell; then Sir George Granville Randolph | |
| 2 November 1875 | 1 November 1878 | Captain in Royal Adelaide, flagship of Admiral Thomas Matthew Charles Symonds on the Devonport station | |
| 27 January 1880 | Captain in Temeraire, Mediterranean | ||
| 4 March 1880 | 21 June 1881 | Captain in Excellent, gunnery ship, Portsmouth | |
| 1881 | Private secretary to First Lord of the Admiralty (Lord Northbrook) | ||
| January 1883 | Captain-superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard | ||
| 1883 | October 1886 | Director of Heavy Ordnance | |
| October 1886 | Admiral-superintendent of Portsmouth Dockyard | ||
| July 1888 | February 1892 | Commissioner of the Admiralty (Junior Naval Lord) | |
| 30 July 1888 | 28 September 1891 | Commissioner of the Admiralty (Third Lord) | |
| 15 December 1891 | 17 April 1895 | Commander-in-chief, North America and West Indies | |
| 1896 | 1899 | Commander-in-chief, Mediterranean | |
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