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==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
In July, 1871, Gedge was sixth ranked of twenty candidates who passed the entrance examinations, but who were not amongst the thirty-five taken in.  He was told he was welcome to try again in the coming November testing cycle.<ref>"Naval Intelligence."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Tuesday, Jul 04, 1871; pg. 12; Issue 27106.</ref>
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Commander Herbert James Gedge, R.N. (3 May, 1859 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

In July, 1871, Gedge was sixth ranked of twenty candidates who passed the entrance examinations, but who were not amongst the thirty-five taken in. He was told he was welcome to try again in the coming November testing cycle.[1]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Cortland H. Simpson
Captain of H.M.S. Stork
6 Feb, 1897[2]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. "Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jul 04, 1871; pg. 12; Issue 27106.
  2. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 299.