William Graham R.N.
William Graham R.N.

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William Graham R.N.Explanation
Son of Joseph Graham (1799-1880)
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
10 September 1826 Born (Barrackpore, India)
28 February 1865 Married Florinda Mary Cobbe (1839-1880), daughter of William Dawson Littledale (1811-1884)
31 May 1907 Died (Bath, Somerset)
 
DateRank
25 August 1848Acting Mate
2 March 1849Lieutenant
26 February 1858Commander
12 December 1863Captain
1 February 1879Rear-Admiral
28 April 1885Vice-Admiral
8 August 1890Admiral
10 September 1891Retired Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
25 August 184824 January 1849Acting Mate in Amphitrite, commanded by Captain Thomas Rodney Eden, west coast of Africa, then Pacific
25 January 18491 March 1849Acting Mate in Hydra, commanded by Commander Grey Skipwith, south-east coast of America
24 March 184912 October 1849Lieutenant in Hydra, commanded by Commander Grey Skipwith, south-east coast of America
9 May 185028 October 1851Lieutenant in Prometheus, commanded by Commander Henry Richard Foote, west coast of Africa
24 October 185129 August 1852Lieutenant in Waterwitch, commanded by Commander Alan Henry Gardner, west coast of Africa
30 August 185223 November 1852Lieutenant in Harlequin, commanded by Commander Arthur Parry Eardley-Wilmot, west coast of Africa
24 November 18523 July 1853Lieutenant in Tortoise, commanded by Captain William Hewgill Kitchen, storeship, Ascension
17 December 18531 February 1854Lieutenant in Blenheim, commanded by Captain Frederick Thomas Pelham, guard ship, Portsmouth
2 February 185413 August 1856Lieutenant in Leopard, commanded by Captain George Giffard, Black Sea during the Russian War
12 March 185720 May 1859Lieutenant and commander in Lee
31 October 18595 January 1864Commander in Mutine (from commissioning at Woolwich until paying off at Woolwich), Pacific
10 November 186825 April 1871Captain in Danae (until paying off at Bermuda), North America and West Indies
26 April 187114 June 1871Captain in Danae (from commissioning at Bermuda), North America and West Indies
2 November 187112 October 1872Captain in Immortalité, 1872 detached squadron
9 July 18736 April 1874Captain in Resistance, Channel squadron
7 April 18748 May 1874Captain in Black Prince, Ship of First Reserve, Coastguard, Greenock
9 May 187430 August 1874Captain in Aurora, Coast Guard, Greenock
31 August 187430 August 1877Captain in Britannia, training ship for Naval cadets, Dartmouth
24 March 18825 May 1885Admiral-Superintendent of Malta dockyard, flag in Hibernia
28 November 188528 November 1888Commissioner of the Admiralty (Third Lord)
29 November 18885 August 1890President of the Royal Naval College

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