Thomas Bennett R.N.
Thomas Bennett R.N.
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| Thomas Bennett R.N. | Explanation |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 22 February 1785 | | Born |
| 16 November 1815 | | Married Sarah, daughter of William Watkins, of Hereford |
| 31 July 1835 | | His eldest son, Edward Watkins, died at Port Royal while serving as Midshipman in Rainbow |
| 1842 | | Mayor of Hereford |
| 1870 | | Died |
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| Date | Rank |
| March 1797 | Entered Navy |
| 9 December 1803 | Lieutenant |
| 15 June 1814 | Commander |
| 16 September 1828 | Captain |
| 2 May 1855 | Rear-Admiral |
| 15 January 1862 | Vice-Admiral |
| 2 November 1863 | Retired Vice-Admiral |
| 12 September 1865 | Retired Admiral |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 7 February 1834 | April 1838 | Captain in Rainbow (1823, sixth rate), East Indies and Newfoundland |
| 7 February 1848 | | Commodore in Imaum, receiving ship, Jamaica |