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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| Duncan George Davidson R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Son of John Davidson (1806-1898) | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 25 February 1833 | Born (Hampton Court, Middlesex) | ||
| May 1879 | Co-respondent in a successful petition for divorce brought by Mr Francis Edwards, of Woodside Lawns, Lymington, on the grounds of his wife's adultery with Davidson | ||
| 2 September 1882 | Died (Eastvourne, Sussex) | ||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 20 April 1855 | Lieutenant | ||
| 25 March 1863 | Commander | ||
| 29 May 1872 | Captain | ||
| 22 November 1880 | Retired Captain | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 2 April 1855 | 19 April 1855 | Acting Lieutenant in Inflexible, commanded by Commander George Otway Popplewell, Mediterranean | |
| 20 April 1855 | 15 August 1855 | Lieutenant in Inflexible, commanded by Commander George Otway Popplewell, Mediterranean (and Black Sea during the Russian War) | |
| 10 October 1855 | 15 August 1856 | Lieutenant in Cornwallis, commanded by Captain George Greville Wellesley, the Baltic during the Russian War, then North America and West Indies | |
| 11 March 1857 | 18 November 1859 | Lieutenant in Furious, commanded by Captain Sherard Osborn then Captain Oliver John Jones, East Indies and China (escorting a fleet of fifteen gunboats out for the attack on Canton during the 2nd Anglo-Chinese War) | |
| 19 November 1859 | 26 December 1861 | Lieutenant and commander in Janus, East Indies and China | |
| 27 December 1861 | 29 October 1862 | Lieutenant and commander in Coromandel, East Indies and China, tender to Impérieuse | |
| 30 October 1862 | 7 March 1863 | Lieutenant in Impérieuse, commanded by Robert Gibson, China | |
| 12 June 1866 | 30 January 1867 | Commander in Griffon, west coast of Africa, where Griffon was wrecked on 2 October 1866 off Little Popoe, modern day Aného, Togo | |
| 31 January 1867 | 22 February 1867 | Additional Commander in Victory, commanded by Captain Hon. Francis Egerton, flag-ship, Commander-in-chief Portsmouth (presumably for Court-martial) | |
| 2 December 1868 | 2 March 1872 | Commander in Hornet, China | |
| 7 October 1876 | 22 December 1879 | Captain in Serapis | |
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