Frederick Livington Campbell
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Captain Frederick Livington Campbell (20 July, 1854 – 25 January, 1906) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Campbell was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 13 October, 1876.[1]
He was appointed to Vernon on 16 June, 1884 as a torpedo Lieutenant.[2] Campbell was appointed in command of the T.B. 22 on 18 March, 1886.[3]
He was appointed to command of the torpedo ram Polyphemus on 27 October, 1892.[4]
Campbell was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser King Alfred on 21 July, 1903.[5]
He was appointed as captain of battleship Prince George in September, 1903.
On 25 January, 1906, while hunting on leave at his cousin's, he fell from his horse and broke his neck, dying instantly.
See Also
Bibliography
- "Captain F. L. Campbell, R.N." (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 26 January, 1906. Issue 37927, col B, p. 6.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/87.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/38.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/19.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Guy A. J. Greville |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 22 18 Mar, 1886[6] – 22 Jun, 1886[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. King Alfred 21 Jul, 1903[8] |
Succeeded by Herbert G. King-Hall |
| Preceded by Arthur C. Clarke |
Captain of H.M.S. Prince George Sep, 1903[9] |
Succeeded by Robert H. S. Stokes |
| Preceded by Walter H. B. Graham |
Captain Superintendent, Sheerness Dockyard 1 Jan, 1905[10] |
Succeeded by James Startin |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1884). p. 13.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1884). p. 249.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1886). p. 257.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 28 October, 1892. Issue 33781, col F, p. 3.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 16 July, 1903. Issue 37134, col D, p. 8.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1886). p. 257.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1886). p. 598.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 16 July, 1903. Issue 37134, col D, p. 8.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 15 December, 1904. Issue 37578, col E, p. 10.
