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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| James Anderson R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Son of James Anderson, Senior Clerk in the Post Office, and brother of Sir William George Anderson K.C.B. | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 1797 | Born | ||
| 7 March 1882 | Died (Reed Vale, Teignmouth, Devon) | ||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 17 September 1808 | Entered Navy | ||
| 1 March 1823 | Lieutenant | ||
| 25 February 1842 | Commander | ||
| 1 November 1849 | Captain | ||
| 6 April 1866 | Retired Rear-Admiral | ||
| 30 April 1873 | Retired Vice-Admiral | ||
| 21 March 1878 | Retired Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 10 March 1826 | Lieutenant in Cadmus, commanded by Charles Hallowell | ||
| 17 April 1827 | Lieutenant in Cadmus, commanded by Charles Gordon | ||
| 23 July 1827 | Lieutenant in Ganges, flagship of Robert Waller Otway, Brazil | ||
| 22 November 1830 | Lieutenant in Britomart, commanded by Lord Edward Russell, coast of Ireland | ||
| 10 January 1831 | Lieutenant in Savage, commanded by Lord Edward Russell, coast of Ireland | ||
| 18 July 1833 | Coast Guard | ||
| 3 September 1837 | Lieutenant in Howe, flagship of Robert Waller Otway, the Nore, and then (August 1841) Sir Francis Mason, second in command in the Mediterranean | ||
| 14 December 1844 | 3 May 1848 | Commander in Ranger (until paying off at Chatham), west coast of Africa | |
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