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'''William Codrington''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{RearRN}} '''William Codrington''', C.B. (21 February, 1832 – 29 July, 1888) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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Codrington was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | Codrington was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | ||
Codrington was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on | |||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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{{WP| | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+William+Codrington Service Records] | ||
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Codrington_(Royal_Navy_officer)}} | |||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Michael Culme-Seymour, Third Baronet|Michael Culme-Seymour]]'''|'''[[Naval Secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty|Private Secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty]]'''<br>10 Apr, 1876<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 7 April, 1876. Issue '''28597''', col F, p. 5.</ref> | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Montagu Dowell|William M. Dowell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Hercules (1868)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Hercules'']]'''<br>17 Jan, 1874{{NLJun75|p. 150}} – 25 Mar, 1876|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Nathaniel Bowden-Smith|Nathaniel Bowden-Smith]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Ommanney Hopkins|John O. Hopkins]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Excellent (Gunnery Training School)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Excellent'']]'''<br>21 Jun, 1881{{NLDec81|p. 210}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Michael Culme-Seymour, Third Baronet|Michael Culme-Seymour]]'''|'''[[Naval Secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty|Private Secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty]]'''<br>10 Apr, 1876<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 7 April, 1876. Issue '''28597''', col F, p. 5.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[James Elphinstone Erskine|James E. Erskine]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Ommanney Hopkins|John O. Hopkins]]'''|'''[[Sheerness Royal Dockyard|Captain Superintendent, Sheerness Dockyard]]'''<br> | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Ommanney Hopkins|John O. Hopkins]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Excellent (Gunnery Training School)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Excellent'']]'''<br>21 Jun, 1881{{NLDec81|p. 210}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher|John A. Fisher]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Nathan Wrighte Hewett|William N. W. Hewett]]'''|'''[[Fourth Sea Lord|Junior Naval Lord]]'''<br>1885 – 1886|Succeeded by<br>'''[[James Elphinstone Erskine|James E. Erskine]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Ommanney Hopkins|John O. Hopkins]]'''|'''[[Sheerness Royal Dockyard|Captain Superintendent, Sheerness Dockyard]]'''<br>6 Apr, 1883 – 17 Jul, 1885|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Frederick Nicholson|Henry F. Nicholson]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Nathan Wrighte Hewett|Sir William N. W. Hewett]]'''|'''[[Fourth Sea Lord|Junior Naval Lord]]'''<br>1885 – 1886|Succeeded by<br>'''[[James Elphinstone Erskine|Sir James E. Erskine]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Willes Watson|George W. Watson]]'''|'''[[Chatham Royal Dockyard|Admiral Superintendent, Chatham Dockyard]]'''<br>Apr, 1886 – Nov, 1887|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward Kelly|Edward Kelly]]'''}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:30, 6 April 2022
Rear-Admiral William Codrington, C.B. (21 February, 1832 – 29 July, 1888) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by William M. Dowell |
Captain of H.M.S. Hercules 17 Jan, 1874[1] – 25 Mar, 1876 |
Succeeded by Nathaniel Bowden-Smith |
| Preceded by Michael Culme-Seymour |
Private Secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty 10 Apr, 1876[2] |
Succeeded by James E. Erskine |
| Preceded by John O. Hopkins |
Captain of H.M.S. Excellent 21 Jun, 1881[3] |
Succeeded by John A. Fisher |
| Preceded by John O. Hopkins |
Captain Superintendent, Sheerness Dockyard 6 Apr, 1883 – 17 Jul, 1885 |
Succeeded by Henry F. Nicholson |
| Preceded by Sir William N. W. Hewett |
Junior Naval Lord 1885 – 1886 |
Succeeded by Sir James E. Erskine |
| Preceded by George W. Watson |
Admiral Superintendent, Chatham Dockyard Apr, 1886 – Nov, 1887 |
Succeeded by Edward Kelly |
Footnotes
