Edward Kelly R.N.
Edward Kelly R.N.

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Edward Kelly R.N.Explanation
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
26 April 1836 Born
1885 Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria
16 January 1892 Died
Obituary in the Times newspaper
 
DateRank
1849Entered Navy
3 June 1856Lieutenant
1 March 1865Commander
22 October 1870Captain
10 June 1887Rear-Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
24 July 185526 July 1855Midshipman in Impregnable, commanded by Captain Charles Wise, Devonport
14 August 185518 July 1856Mate in Siren, commanded by Commander Robert Jocelyn Otway, south-east coast of America
19 July 18569 September 1856Mate in Express, commanded by Commander Henry Boys, south-east coast of America
26 March 185719 May 1857Lieutenant in Cormorant, commanded by Commander William Bowden
15 September 185719 July 1862Lieutenant in Pelorus, commanded by Commodore Frederick Beauchamp Paget Seymour, Australia (during the New Zealand War)
20 July 18625 December 1862Acting Commander in Pioneer, Australia (during the New Zealand War)
6 December 186210 December 1862Lieutenant in Pelorus, commanded by Commodore Frederick Beauchamp Paget Seymour, Australia (during the New Zealand War)
3 February 186331 March 1863Additional Lieutenant in Asia, commanded by Captain Henry Broadhead, guard ship of Ordinary, Portsmouth, for service in Hannibal
1 April 186330 April 1863Lieutenant in Hannibal, commanded by Commander Charles Thomas Curme, depot ship for seamen, tender to Asia
1 May 186325 March 1864Lieutenant in Duke of Wellington, commanded by Captain John Seccombe, Portsmouth, training ship for seamen (replacing Hannibal)
26 March 186418 February 1865Lieutenant in Bombay, commanded by Colin Andrew Campbell, flagship of Rear-Admiral Charles Gilbert John Brydone Elliot, south-east coast of America (until accidentally burnt off Montevideo on 14 December 1864, 91 died)
12 September 186511 November 1867Coast Guard
12 November 186719 July 1870Commander in Mullett (until paying off at Sheerness), North America and West Indies
17 August 18702 November 1870Commander in Ganges, training ship for boys, Falmouth
30 October 187411 January 1878Captain in Malabar
24 April 187830 August 1878Captain in Cyclops, Particular Service fleet during the Russian war scare
22 July 18797 September 1880Captain in Newcastle (from commissioning at Sheerness), training ship
8 September 188026 October 1882Captain in Achilles, Channel squadron (and Egyptian war)
27 October 188226 October 1885Captain in Indus, guardship of Reserve, Devonport
2 January 188623 June 1887Captain in Nankin, receiving ship, Pembroke, and Captain Superintendent of Pembroke dockyard
1 November 188716 January 1892Admiral Superintendent of Chatham dockyard (until he died), flag in Pembroke

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