Ernest Rice R.N.
Ernest Rice R.N.

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Ernest Rice R.N.Explanation
Son of Edward Royds Rice (1790-1878)
Brother of Edward Bridges Rice R.N.
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
24 February 1840 Born (Tilmanstone, Kent, England)
22 September 1870 Married, firstly, Laura Marianne (1845-1899), daughter of ??? York
12 September 1903 Married, secondly, Fanny Julia (1853-1923) daughter of Clinton George Augustus Dawkins (1808-1871) and widow of Robert Henry Gunning (1852-1899)
15 April 1927 Died (Eastry, Kent, England)
Obituary in the Times newspaper
 
DateRank
10 February 1850Naval cadet
10 February 1855Midshipman
9 February 1860Lieutenant
22 October 1870Commander
25 March 1878Captain
13 May 1893Rear-Admiral
13 July 1899Vice-Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
10 February 18539 February 1855Naval cadet in Odin, commanded by Captain Francis Scott, Woolwich, then (July 1854) the Baltic during the Russian War
10 February 185511 February 1855Midshipman in Odin, commanded by Captain Francis Scott, the Baltic during the Russian War
12 February 185516 May 1856Midshipman in Russell, commanded by Captain Francis Scott, Portsmouth and Queenstown
17 May 185628 May 1856Midshipman in Royal George, commanded by Captain Robert Spencer Robinson, troop transport from the Crimea
29 May 185618 November 1856Midshipman in Pylades, commanded by Captain Edwin Clayton Tennyson D'Eyncourt, the Baltic during the Russian War
19 November 18562 June 1857Midshipman in Waterloo, commanded by Captain Lord Frederick Herbert Kerr, Sheerness
19 September 185724 February 1859Midshipman in Ganges, commanded by Captain John Fulford, Pacific
25 February 18598 February 1860Acting Mate in Ganges, commanded by Captain John Fulford, Pacific
9 February 18604 April 1860Lieutenant in Ganges, commanded by Captain John Fulford, Pacific
5 April 186031 July 1860Lieutenant in Topaze, commanded by Captain Hon. John Welbore Sunderland Spencer, Pacific
1 August 18608 January 1861Lieutenant in Ganges, commanded by Captain John Fulford, Pacific
9 January 186120 April 1861Lieutenant in Vixen, commanded by Commander Frederick William Richards, Pacific
15 October 186122 November 1862Lieutenant in Hero, commanded by Captain Alfred Phillipps Ryder, Channel squadron, then North America and West Indies
28 February 186310 January 1864Lieutenant in Excellent, commanded by Captain Astley Cooper Key, gunnery ship, Portsmouth
11 January 186412 January 1867Lieutenant in Duncan, commanded by Captain Robert Gibson, North America and West Indies
18 May 186827 July 1868Additional Lieutenant in Excellent, commanded by Captain Arthur William Acland Hood, gunnery ship, Portsmouth, for study
15 August 186823 March 1869Lieutenant in Asia, commanded by Captain Edward Bridges Rice, flagship of Rear-Admiral George Greville Wellesley, flag lieutenant to the Admiral Superintendent of Portsmouth
24 March 18698 September 1870Lieutenant in Duke of Wellington, commanded by Captain George Hancock, Portsmouth
9 September 187021 October 1870Additional Lieutenant in Fisgard, Woolwich, for service in Whitehall
22 October 187023 February 1874Additional Commander in Fisgard, Woolwich, for service in Whitehall
24 February 187426 June 1878Commander in Albatross, Pacific
1 May 188031 December 1882Naval Attaché to the Courts of Europe
1 January 18839 January 1886Captain in Iris, Mediterranean
18 August 188729 April 1889Captain in Sultan, Channel squadron
23 June 189114 June 1893Captain in Pembroke, Guard ship of Reserve, Chatham
21 November 189431 January 1896Vice President of the Ordnance Committee
1 February 189631 August 1899Admiral Superintendent of Portsmouth Dockyard, flag in Asia

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