Edward Henry Bayly

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Captain Edward Henry Bayly, C.B. (1 December, 1849 – 2 August, 1904) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bayly was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 23 September, 1873.

He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 21 June, 1887.

Bayly was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January, 1894.

Bayly was appointed in command of the Pelorus on 30 March, 1897.[1]

On 20 August, 1902, Bayly was appointed in charge of the Medway Dockyard Reserve.

Retired at his own request on 4 February, 1904.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Edward H. Gamble
Captain of H.M.S. Mohawk
4 Aug, 1891[2] – 19 Feb, 1894
Succeeded by
Leslie C. Stuart
Preceded by
Arthur W. E. Prothero
Captain of H.M.S. Pearl
24 Jul, 1895[3]
Succeeded by
George M. Henderson
Preceded by
Charles P. G. Hicks
Captain of H.M.S. Forth
8 Jul, 1896[4] – 19 Aug, 1896
Succeeded by
Edward P. Ashe
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Pelorus
30 Mar, 1897[5] – 26 Jan, 1899
Succeeded by
Henry C. B. Hulbert
Preceded by
James E. C. Goodrich
Captain of H.M.S. Aurora
16 Feb, 1899[6] – 17 Jun, 1902
Succeeded by
Henry H. Campbell
Preceded by
Frederick S. Pelham
Captain of H.M.S. Conqueror
17 Jun, 1902 – 20 Aug, 1902
Succeeded by
Henry L. Tottenham
Preceded by
Walter H. B. Graham
as Captain of Chatham Dockyard Reserve
Captain of Medway Dockyard Reserve
20 Aug, 1902 – 4 Feb, 1904
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 277.
  2. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 236.
  3. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 19, 1895, Issue 34633, p.14.
  4. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 09, 1896; pg. 11; Issue 34938.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 277.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 227.