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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| Lord Frederick Herbert Kerr R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Son of William Kerr (1763-1824), 6th Marquess of Lothian | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 30 September 1818 | Born (Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland) | ||
| 13 January 1846 | Married Emily Sophia (1827-1891), daughter of Sir Peregrine Maitland (1777-1854) | ||
| 15 January 1896 | Died (London) | ||
| Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' | |||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 14 June 1831 | Entered Navy | ||
| 16 October 1837 | Mate | ||
| 21 October 1840 | Lieutenant | ||
| 3 July 1846 | Commander | ||
| 10 February 1852 | Captain | ||
| 9 April 1868 | Rear-Admiral | ||
| 1 April 1870 | Retired Rear-Admiral | ||
| 1 January 1874 | Retired Vice-Admiral | ||
| 15 June 1879 | Retired Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 1 October 1849 | 27 November 1852 | Commander in Scourge, Mediterranean | |
| 11 December 1853 | 2 July 1859 | Captain in Waterloo (until paying off at Sheerness), flagship of Vice-Admiral Josceline Percy then Vice-Admiral William Gordon, Sheerness | |
| 1 February 1858 | 30 May 1860 | Captain in Marlborough (from commissioning), flagship of Vice-Admiral Arthur Fanshawe, Mediterranean | |
| 31 May 1860 | 31 March 1861 | Captain in Impregnable, flagship of Vice-Admiral Houston Stewart, Devonport | |
| 1 April 1861 | 4 April 1864 | Captain in Blenheim, Coast Guard, Pembroke | |
| 25 September 1864 | 18 May 1866 | Captain in Black Prince, Channel squadron | |
| 1 June 1867 | 8 April 1868 | Additional Captain in Excellent, commanded by Captain Arthur William Acland Hood, gunnery ship, Portsmouth, for special services | |
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