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Warren served in gunboats on both days at the bombardment of Sweaborg. | |||
Warren was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 19 May, 1859. | |||
He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 24 July, 1871. | He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 24 July, 1871. | ||
Warren was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1880. | |||
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Rodney|f=t}} on 29 October, 1889.{{NLMar91|p. 249}} | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Rodney|f=t}} on 29 October, 1889.{{NLMar91|p. 249}} | ||
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Vice-Admiral John Borlase Warren, R.N., Retired (27 March, 1838 – 29 January, 1919) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Warren served in gunboats on both days at the bombardment of Sweaborg.
Warren was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 19 May, 1859.
He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 24 July, 1871.
Warren was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1880.
He was appointed in command of the second class battleship Rodney on 29 October, 1889.[1]
In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 22 February, 1870, he was placed on the Retired List, dated 27 March, 1893.
See Also
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| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Rodney 29 Oct, 1889[2] – 31 Oct, 1891 |
Succeeded by Henry Rose |
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