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==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
He was appointed [[Captain Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard]] on 1 June, 1888.<ref>Clowes.  '''VII'''.  p. 7.</ref>
Fane was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 24 January, 1902, vice [[Richard Edward Tracey|Tracey]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27401/pages/583 no. 27401.  p. 583.]  28 January, 1902.</ref>
Fane was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 24 January, 1902, vice [[Richard Edward Tracey|Tracey]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27401/pages/583 no. 27401.  p. 583.]  28 January, 1902.</ref>



Revision as of 16:39, 21 March 2011

Admiral SIR Charles George Fane, K.C.B., J.P., Royal Navy (14 November, 1837 – 22 February, 1909) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was appointed Captain Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard on 1 June, 1888.[1]

Fane was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 24 January, 1902, vice Tracey.[2]

Footnotes

  1. Clowes. VII. p. 7.
  2. London Gazette: no. 27401. p. 583. 28 January, 1902.

Bibliography

  • "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 25 February, 1909. Issue 38892, col E, pg. 13.

Service Records