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{{CommRN}} (retired) '''George Harry Miller''', R.N. (30 August, 1853 – 17 July, 1924) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} (retired) '''George Harry Miller''', O.B.E., R.N. (30 August, 1853 – 17 July, 1924) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Appointed in command of drill ship [[H.M.S. Brilliant (1860|''Briton'']], formerly ''Brilliant'', from 12 April, 1894 to 30 August, 1898.
 
Appointed in command of drill ship [[H.M.S. Brilliant (1860|''Briton'']], formerly ''Brilliant'', from 12 April, 1894 to 30 August, 1898.
  
Miller was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 August, 1898.
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Miller was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 August, 1898.  In September, he notified the service he had assumed the name of Miller-Sterling.
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 16:38, 6 November 2018

Commander (retired) George Harry Miller, O.B.E., R.N. (30 August, 1853 – 17 July, 1924) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Miller was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 16 April, 1878.

Appointed in command of drill ship Briton, formerly Brilliant, from 12 April, 1894 to 30 August, 1898.

Miller was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 30 August, 1898. In September, he notified the service he had assumed the name of Miller-Sterling.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
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Captain of H.M. T.B. 48
7 Jul, 1887[1] – 31 Jan, 1888
Succeeded by
Allan F. Everett

Footnotes

  1. "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 2 July, 1887. Issue 32114, col C, p. 12.