Richard Ashmore Powell
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Vice-Admiral (retired) Richard Ashmore Powell ( – 24 December, 1892) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Powell was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 18 May, 1842.[1]
Powell was promoted to the rank of Commander on 4 November, 1851.
Powell was promoted to the rank of Captain on 8 March, 1855.
He retired as a Captain on 6 July, 1871.
Advanced to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List on 6 April, 1873.
Advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 21 March, 1878.
See Also
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1075.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Robert Harris |
Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. Britannia 1 Oct, 1862[2] – c. May, 1866[3] |
Succeeded by George G. Randolph |
Footnotes
- ↑ Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1075.
- ↑ Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1075.
- ↑ Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1075.
