William Henry Liddell R.N.
William Henry Liddell R.N.
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| William Henry Liddell R.N. | Explanation |
| Son of Commander James Liddell (1798-1889) |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 30 April 1833 | | Born (Bodmin, Cornwall) |
| 13 October 1864 | | Married Catherine Rebecca (1833-1914), daughter of Frederick William Kingdon (1807-1839) |
| 7 June 1880 | | Died (Southsea, Hampshire) |
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| Date | Rank |
| 7 August 1852 | Mate |
| 26 June 1854 | Lieutenant |
| 30 September 1863 | Commander |
| 29 December 1871 | Captain |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 7 August 1852 | 23 November 1852 | Mate in Indefatigable, commanded by Captain Robert Smart, Devonport |
| 25 April 1853 | 27 June 1854 | Mate in Excellent, commanded by Captain Henry Ducie Chads, gunnery ship, Portsmouth |
| 28 June 1854 | 20 August 1854 | Lieutenant in Excellent, commanded by Captain Henry Ducie Chads, gunnery ship, Portsmouth |
| 21 August 1854 | 26 September 1855 | Lieutenant in Curacoa, commanded by Captain George Fowler Hastings, Mediterranean and Black Sea during the Russian War |
| 24 December 1858 | 7 October 1863 | Lieutenant and commander in Stork, tender to Excellent, gunnery ship, Portsmouth |
| 13 January 1866 | 20 May 1866 | Additional Commander in Excellent, commanded by Captain Astley Cooper Key, gunnery ship, Portsmouth, for a special service |
| 17 September 1866 | 18 January 1870 | Commander (2ic) in Zealous, commanded by Captain Richard Dawkins, flagship of Rear-Admiral George Fowler Hastings, Pacific |
| 19 January 1870 | 23 March 1870 | Additional Commander in Revenge, commanded by Captain Richard Dawkins, bringing home Rear-Admiral George Fowler Hastings and the old crew of Zealous, flagship in North America and West Indies |
| 1 April 1870 | 5 March 1872 | Coast Guard, Exmouth |
| 13 September 1876 | 2 October 1876 | Additional Captain in Royal Adelaide, commanded by Captain John Ommanney Hopkins, Devonport, for servcie in Tamar |
| 3 October 1876 | 2 November 1877 | Captain in Tamar, troopship |
| 22 April 1878 | 15 May 1880 | Captain in Tamar, troopship |