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*The National Archives. [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7902877&queryType=1&resultcount=2 ADM 196/14.] | *The National Archives. [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7902877&queryType=1&resultcount=2 ADM 196/14.] | ||
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| colspan="3" align="center" style="background:#CEDFF2" | '''Naval Offices''' | |||
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| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Frederick Hotham|Sir Charles F. Hotham]]''' | |||
| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| '''[[Commander-in-Chief at the Nore]]'''<br>1899 – 1900 | |||
| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''[[William Robert Kennedy|Sir William R. Kennedy]]''' | |||
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[[Category:1838 births|Bowden-Smith]] | [[Category:1838 births|Bowden-Smith]] |
Revision as of 17:22, 18 July 2011
Admiral SIR Nathaniel Bowden-Smith, K.C.B., Royal Navy (21 January, 1838 – 28 April, 1921) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Bowden-Smith was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 19 June, 1888, vice Culme-Seymour.[1]
In the Queen's Diamond Jubilee honours, Bowden-Smith was gazetted a Knight Commander of the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) on 14 March, 1898.[2] He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 26 October, 1899, vice Jones.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 25830. p. 3373. 19 June, 1888.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26947. p. 1682. 14 March, 1898.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27131. p. 6532. 31 October, 1899.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Sir N. Bowden-Smith" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 30 April, 1921. Issue 42708, col B, pg. 12.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/14.
Naval Offices | ||
Preceded by Sir Charles F. Hotham |
Commander-in-Chief at the Nore 1899 – 1900 |
Succeeded by Sir William R. Kennedy |