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Admiral James George Mead, Royal Navy, Retired (4 March, 1834 – 18 March, 1913) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Mead was promoted to the rank of Commander on 16 December, 1865.[1]
He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 29 November, 1872.[2]
In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 22 February, 1870, Mead was placed on the Retired List on 4 March, 1894.[3] He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 9 December.[4] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 21 March, 1900.[5]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 23050. p. 6737. 19 December, 1865.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 23924. p. 5874. 29 November, 1872.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26493. p. 1452. 9 March, 1894.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26578. p. 7278. 11 December, 1894.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27178. p. 2131. 30 March, 1900.
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/70.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/37.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/13.
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