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Vice-Admiral Noel Stephen Fox Digby (2 October, 1839 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Digby was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 August, 1864.^[1]

Digby was promoted to the rank of Commander on 29 May, 1872.^[2]

Digby was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1879.^[3]

He retired in accordance with Orders in Council of 22 February, 1870 on 30 May, 1893.^[4]

He was advanced to Rear-Admiral on the Retired List on 1 January, 1895 and to Vice-Admiral sometime after 1900.^[5]

Naval Appointments
Preceded by New Command	Captain of H.M.S. Sappho Dec, 1874^[6] – after Aug, 1877^[7]	Succeeded by William McC. F. Castle
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Northampton 6 Nov, 1882^[8]^[9] – 21 Apr, 1886^[10]	Succeeded by Henry L. Fleet
Preceded by Frederick G. D. Bedford	Captain of H.M.S. Dreadnought 21 Nov, 1887^[11] – 13 Aug, 1889^[12]	Succeeded by Arthur H. Alington
Preceded by Frederick G. D. Bedford	Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. Britannia 7 Sep, 1889^[13]	Succeeded by Alan B. Thomas

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