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Rear-Admiral John Arthur Tuke, Royal Navy (18 April, 1857 – 5 January, 1916) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Tuke was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 10 August, 1881.[1]

Tuke was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1895.[2]

Captain

Tuke was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1901.[3]

Tuke was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 19 July, 1911, vice Fisher,[4] and, in accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 24 October, 1913.[5]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 26534. p. 4154. 12 August, 1881.
  2. London Gazette: no. 26694. p. 7532. 31 December, 1895.
  3. London Gazette: no. 27393. p. 3. 3 January, 1902.
  4. London Gazette: no. 28515. p. 5432. 21 July, 1911.
  5. London Gazette: no. 28772. p. 7870. 11 November, 1913.

Bibliography

  • "Death of Rear-Admiral Tuke" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 8 January, 1916. Issue 41058, col E, pg. 3.

Service Records