William Jabez Scullard
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Captain (retired) William Jabez Scullard, R.N. (22 January, 1851 – 25 January, 1927) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
At the examination for naval cadetships in December, 1864, Scullard was ranked fourth out of eight candidates accepted as second-class Naval Cadets.[1]
Scullard was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 19 November, 1877.
Scullard was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1893.
Scullard was placed on the Retired List on account of age on 22 January, 1901 and promoted to the rank of Captain (retired) on 31 December, 1908.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Francis G. Jones |
Captain of H.M.S. Albacore 16 Jan, 1890[2] – 21 Jan, 1891 |
Succeeded by Henry B. Anson |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Karakatta 14 Feb, 1891[3] – 5 Nov, 1891 |
Succeeded by James Cuddy |
| Preceded by George L. B. Bennett |
Captain of H.M.S. Widgeon 14 Jan, 1892[4] – 1 Jan, 1894 |
Succeeded by Hubert Grant-Dalton |
| Preceded by Richard H. Wellings |
Captain of H.M.S. Hecla 11 Jan, 1898[5] – 28 Jun, 1900 |
Succeeded by James de C. Hamilton |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Dec 14, 1864; pg. 10; Issue 25055.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1890). p. 193.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 231.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 268.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 257.
