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| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[Albert Hastings Markham|Albert H. Markham]]''' | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[Albert Hastings Markham|Albert H. Markham]]''' | ||
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Admiral Armand Temple Powlett, Royal Navy, Retired (17 May, 1841 – 22 January, 1925) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 4 April, 1870.[1]
He was appointed to the Asia on 1 August, 1891,[2] in command of the Steam Reserve at Portsmouth in succession to Captain Markham. On 25 January, 1892, he was appointed Captain Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard.[3]
Flag Rank
Powlett was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1894.[4]
He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 3 March, 1900, vice Cardale.[5] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 22 February, 1870, he was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 17 March, 1901.[6]
He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 16 June, 1904.[7]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 23605. p. 2099. 8 April, 1870.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 23 July, 1891. Issue 33384, col A, pg. 7.
- ↑ Clowes. VII. p. 7.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26471. p. 7580. 29 December, 1893.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27171. p. 1523. 6 March, 1900.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27297. p. 2021. 22 March, 1901.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27692. p. 4259. 5 July, 1904.
Bibliography
- "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 26 January, 1925. Issue 43869, col F, pg. 18.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/14.
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Preceded by Albert H. Markham |
Commodores, Second Class in Command of the Training Squadron 1889 – 1891 |
Succeeded by Lewis A. Beaumont |