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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| Thomas Wilson R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 1811 | Born | ||
| 11 October 1894 | Died | ||
| Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' | |||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 8 January 1828 | Entered Navy | ||
| 9 May 1839 | Lieutenant | ||
| 20 September 1843 | Commander | ||
| 12 August 1853 | Captain | ||
| 17 March 1869 | Rear-Admiral | ||
| 1 January 1870 | Retired Rear-Admiral | ||
| 11 December 1875 | Retired Vice-Admiral | ||
| 27 November 1879 | Retired Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 19 May 1839 | 14 June 1839 | Lieutenant in Donegal, commanded by Captain John Drake, Lisbon and the Mediterranean | |
| 7 January 1840 | 28 March 1843 | Lieutenant in Blenheim, commanded by Captain Humphry Fleming Senhouse then Captain Thomas Herbert (Portsmouth), East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war), until he died | |
| 5 December 1846 | 22 May 1848 | Commander (2ic) in Canopus, commanded by Captain Fairfax Moresby, 1845 experimental squadron then Channel squadron | |
| 28 May 1848 | 12 July 1850 | Commander (2ic) in Howe, commanded by Captain James Stirling, Mediterranean | |
| 11 September 1852 | 17 June 1853 | Commander in Geyser, North America and West Indies | |
| 18 June 1853 | 21 August 1853 | Commander in Vesuvius, Portsmouth | |
| 4 May 1854 | 14 May 1857 | Captain in Winchester, flagship of Rear-Admiral James Stirling, East Indies (including 2nd Anglo-Chinese War) | |
| 1 April 1859 | 3 April 1862 | Captain in St Vincent, reserve depot ship, Portsmouth | |
| 1 October 1865 | 25 March 1869 | Superintendant of Greenwich Hospital | |
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