Elibank Harley Murray R.N.
Elibank Harley Murray R.N.

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Elibank Harley Murray R.N.Explanation
Son of David Rodney Murray (1791-1878)
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
26 September 1833 Born (Brampton Bryan, Herefordshire, England)
27 September 1901 Died (Ringwood, Hampshire, England)
 
DateRank
25 November 1852Mate
2 September 1854Lieutenant
16 February 1864Commander
9 August 1870Captain
15 May 1886Retired Captain
10 June 1887Retired Rear-Admiral
2 September 1892Retired Vice-Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
25 November 185231 March 1854Mate in Arethusa, commanded by Captain Thomas Matthew Charles Symonds then Captain William Robert Mends, Mediterranean
1 April 18541 September 1854Mate in Royal Albert, commanded by Commander Alexander Little, Sheerness
21 September 18543 April 1855Lieutenant in Hornet, commanded by Commander Charles Codrington Forsyth, East Indies
4 April 185513 November 1857Lieutenant in Spartan, commanded by Captain William Legge George Hoste, East Indies
31 March 18581 September 1858Lieutenant in Agamemnon, commanded by Captain George William Preedy, laying the first Transatlantic cable (initiated 16 August 1858, but stopped working only a couple of weeks later)
3 September 185825 January 1861Lieutenant in Royal Albert, commanded by Captain Henry James Lacon, flagship of Rear-Admiral Robert Fanshawe Stopford, Channel squadron
30 January 186130 April 1861Lieutenant in Princess Royal, commanded by Captain Charles Fellowes, Channel squadron
1 May 186115 May 1863Lieutenant in Revenge, commanded by Captain Charles Fellowes, Channel squadron
16 May 186312 June 1863Acting Commander in Revenge, commanded by Captain Charles Fellowes, Channel squadron
13 June 18631 January 1864Lieutenant in Revenge, commanded by Captain Hon. Fitzgerald Algernon Charles Foley, second in command, Mediterranean
2 January 186431 January 1864Acting Commander in Meeanee, commanded by Captain George Wodehouse, Mediterranean
1 February 186427 March 1864Lieutenant in Revenge, commanded by Captain Hon. Fitzgerald Algernon Charles Foley, second in command, Mediterranean
30 December 186430 October 1868Commander (2ic) in Achilles, commanded by Captain Edward Westby Vansittart, Channel squadron
2 October 186921 January 1871Commander in Virago, Australia
11 August 18759 July 1879Captain in Sapphire (from commissioning at Plymouth), Australia
16 August 188031 December 1882Captain in Agincourt, flagship of Rear-Admiral Hon. Henry Carr Glyn on the Channel squadron station , seccond in command

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