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Revision as of 19:51, 23 August 2012

Admiral Henry St. L. Bury Palliser, seen as a Rear-Admiral.
Photograph: Navy & Army Illustrated.

Admiral Henry St. Leger Bury Palliser, Royal Navy (22 June, 1839 – 17 March, 1907) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Palliser was promoted to the rank of Captain with seniority of 25 March, 1878.[1]

He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 13 July, 1899,[2] and to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 15 March, 1904.[3]

Bury Palliser died at Warehead aged sixty-seven on 17 March, 1907. A funeral service was held at Boxgrove near Chichester on 21 March and he was buried at Everton Church, Beds.[4]

On 28 May, 1944 his widow passed away in Chichester.[5]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 24569. p. 2394. 5 April, 1878.
  2. London Gazette: no. 27100. p. 4445. 18 July, 1899.
  3. London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 27659. p. 1791. 18 March, 1904.
  4. "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Wednesday, 20 March, 1907. Issue 38285, col A, pg. 1.
  5. "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Tuesday, 30 May, 1944. Issue 49869, col A, pg. 1.

Bibliography

  • "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Wednesday, 20 March, 1907. Issue 38285, col A, pg. 1.

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry F. Stephenson
Commander-in-Chief on the Pacific Station
1896 – 1899
Succeeded by
Lewis A. Beaumont