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==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
Gordon was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 17 September, 1842.
Gordon was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 17 September, 1842.<ref>Gordon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/1/536.}}  f. 536.</ref>


Gordon was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 22 October, 1853.
Gordon was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 22 October, 1853.<ref>Gordon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/1/536.}}  f. 536.</ref>


Gordon was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 5 February, 1858.  He was placed on the Retired List on 10 September, 1871.
Gordon was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 5 February, 1858.  He was placed on the Retired List on 10 September, 1871.<ref>Gordon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/1/536.}}  f. 536.</ref>


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 00:39, 3 August 2021

Captain Alexander Crombie Gordon, (3 December, 1818 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Gordon was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 17 September, 1842.[1]

Gordon was promoted to the rank of Commander on 22 October, 1853.[2]

Gordon was promoted to the rank of Captain on 5 February, 1858. He was placed on the Retired List on 10 September, 1871.[3]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Black Prince
9 Sep, 1868[4] – 5 Sep, 1871
Succeeded by
Edward Lacy

Footnotes

  1. Gordon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/1/536. f. 536.
  2. Gordon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/1/536. f. 536.
  3. Gordon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/1/536. f. 536.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1869). p. 184.