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Drummond was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to the Queen dated 5 August, 1890, vice [[Charles George Fane|Fane]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26077/pages/4328 no. 26077. p. 4328.] 8 August, 1890.</ref> | Drummond was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to the Queen dated 5 August, 1890, vice [[Charles George Fane|Fane]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26077/pages/4328 no. 26077. p. 4328.] 8 August, 1890.</ref> | ||
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+ | Drummond was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 26 March, 1892, vice [[Alexander Buller|Buller]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26272/pages/1850 no. 26272. p. 1850.] 29 March, 1892.</ref> | ||
In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 8 December, 1903]], Drummond was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 26 November, 1904.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27740/pages/8290 no. 27740. p. 8290.] 2 November, 1904.</ref> | In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 8 December, 1903]], Drummond was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 26 November, 1904.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27740/pages/8290 no. 27740. p. 8290.] 2 November, 1904.</ref> |
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Admiral Edmund Charles Drummond, Royal Navy (4 August, 1841 – 6 May, 1911) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Drummond was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to the Queen dated 5 August, 1890, vice Fane.[1]
Drummond was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 26 March, 1892, vice Buller.[2]
In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, Drummond was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 26 November, 1904.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26077. p. 4328. 8 August, 1890.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26272. p. 1850. 29 March, 1892.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27740. p. 8290. 2 November, 1904.
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/86.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/36.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/14.
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Preceded by William R. Kennedy |
Commander-in-Chief on the East Indies Station 1895 – 1898 |
Succeeded by Archibald L. Douglas |