John Fulford R.N.
John Fulford R.N.
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| John Fulford R.N. | Explanation |
| Son of Baldwin Fulford (1775-1847) |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 16 February 1809 | | Born (Great Fulford, Devonshire) |
| 6 June 1844 | | Married Isabella (1815-1893), daughter of John Russell |
| 15 February 1888 | | Died (Riversfield, Wiltshire) |
| Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' |
| Obituary in the Times newspaper |
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| Date | Rank |
| 6 December 1821 | Entered Royal Naval College |
| 5 March 1828 | Mate |
| 29 July 1831 | Lieutenant |
| 4 November 1840 | Commander |
| 1 May 1848 | Captain |
| 2 April 1866 | Rear-Admiral |
| 1 April 1870 | Retired Rear-Admiral |
| 7 May 1872 | Retired Vice-Admiral |
| 5 August 1877 | Retired Admiral |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 14 February 1833 | 7 May 1833 | Lieutenant in Donegal, commanded by Captain Arthur Fanshawe, Lisbon, flag of Vice Admiral Sir Pulteney Malcolm |
| 17 May 1833 | 21 August 1834 | Lieutenant in Britannia, Lisbon, flag of Vice Admiral Sir Pulteney Malcolm |
| 1 December 1835 | 19 April 1838 | Lieutenant in Orestes, commanded by Commander Henry John Codrington then Commander Julius James Farmer Newell then Commander William Holt, Mediterranean |
| 8 September 1838 | 25 October 1838 | Lieutenant in Princess Charlotte, commanded by Captain Arthur Fanshawe, Mediterranean |
| 26 October 1838 | 20 January 1841 | Lieutenant in Talbot, commanded by Captain Henry John Codrington, Mediterranean (including operations on the coast of Syria in 1840) |
| 31 July 1841 | 23 May 1842 | Commander (2ic) in Benbow, commanded by Captain Houston Stewart, Mediterranean |
| 27 May 1842 | 2 July 1842 | Additional Commander in Camperdown, commanded by Captain Francis Brace, Sheerness |
| 18 July 1844 | 3 November 1845 | Coast Guard, Hastings, Sussex |
| 4 November 1845 | 6 September 1848 | Commander (2ic) in President, commanded by William Pearse Stanley, flagship, Cape of Good Hope |
| 23 February 1854 | 23 May 1856 | Captain in Conway (from commissioning at Portsmouth), flagship of Rear-Admiral William Fairbrother Carroll, Queenstown |
| 24 May 1856 | 5 April 1857 | Captain in Hogue, flagship of Rear-Admiral Henry Ducie Chads, Queenstown |
| 25 June 1857 | 15 May 1861 | Captain in Ganges, flagship of Rear-Admiral Robert Lambert Baynes, Pacific |
| 3 July 1863 | 11 April 1866 | Captain in Formidable, flagship of Vice-Admiral George Robert Lambert, then Charles Talbot, Sheerness |