Edward Henry Howard

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Vice-Admiral Edward Henry Howard, (7 June, 1832 – 18 January, 1890) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Howard was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 January, 1853.

Howard was promoted to the rank of Commander on 7 May, 1857.

Howard was promoted to the rank of Captain on 16 February, 1864.

Howard was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 April, 1881.

Howard was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 1 May, 1884.

Howard was placed on the Retired List owing to non-service dated 29 November 1889.

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by
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Royal Navy Naval Attaché to the European States
17 Aug, 1874[1] – 6 Mar, 1877[2]
Succeeded by
William H. May
Preceded by
Edward Lacy
Captain of H.M.S. Black Prince
5 Apr, 1877[3] – 8 May, 1878[4]
Succeeded by
H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh
Preceded by
H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh
Captain of H.M.S. Sultan
9 May, 1878[5] – 15 Jun, 1878[6]
Succeeded by
Sir Walter J. Hunt-Grubbe
Preceded by
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Captain of H.M.S. Hecate
10 Jul, 1878[7] – 20 Aug, 1878[8]
Succeeded by
Barton R. Bradford
Preceded by
John A. Fisher
Captain of H.M.S. Hercules
21 Aug, 1878[9] – 28 Nov, 1879[10]
Succeeded by
Algernon C. F. Heneage
Preceded by
New Office
Vice-President of the Ordnance Committee
1 Apr, 1881[11] – 30 Apr, 1884[12]
Succeeded by
Thomas le H. Ward

Footnotes

  1. Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1861. f. ?.
  2. Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1861. f. ?.
  3. Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1861. f. ?.
  4. Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/249. f. ?.
  5. Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1861. f. ?.
  6. Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1861. f. ?.
  7. Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/249. f. ?.
  8. Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/249. f. ?.
  9. Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/249. f. ?.
  10. Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/249. f. ?.
  11. Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/249. f. ?.
  12. Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/16/249. f. ?.