Difference between revisions of "James George Mead"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to: navigation, search
(Converting Royal Navy rank categories to template formats)
(→‎Footnotes)
(11 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 2: Line 2:
  
 
==Early Life & Career==
 
==Early Life & Career==
−
Mead was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 16 December, 1865.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/23050/pages/6737 no. 23050.  p. 6737.]  19 December, 1865.</ref>
+
Mead was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 16 December, 1865.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/23050/pages/6737 no. 23050.  p. 6737.]  19 December, 1865.</ref>
  
−
He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 29 November, 1872.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/23924/pages/5874 no. 23924.  p. 5874.]  29 November, 1872.</ref>
+
He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 29 November, 1872.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/23924/pages/5874 no. 23924.  p. 5874.]  29 November, 1872.</ref>
  
−
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.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26493/pages/1452 no. 26493.  p. 1452.]  9 March, 1894.</ref>  He was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 9 December.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26578/pages/7278 no. 26578.  p. 7278.]  11 December, 1894.</ref>  He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 21 March, 1900.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27178/pages/2131 no. 27178.  p. 2131.]  30 March, 1900.</ref>
+
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.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26493/pages/1452 no. 26493.  p. 1452.]  9 March, 1894.</ref>  He was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 9 December.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26578/pages/7278 no. 26578.  p. 7278.]  11 December, 1894.</ref>  He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 21 March, 1900.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27178/pages/2131 no. 27178.  p. 2131.]  30 March, 1900.</ref>
  
−
==Footnotes==
+
==See Also==
−
{{reflist}}
+
−
 
+
−
==Bibliography==
+
 
{{refbegin}}
 
{{refbegin}}
 +
* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_q=ADM+196+James+George+Mead Service Records]
 
{{refend}}
 
{{refend}}
  
−
==Service Records==
+
<div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}}
−
{{refbegin}}
+
{{TabNaval}}
−
*The National Archives. [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7922934&queryType=1&resultcount=3 ADM 196/70.]
+
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Robert Gordon Douglas|Robert G. Douglas]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Penelope (1867)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Penelope'']]'''<br>5 Aug, 1885{{NLSep85|p. 229}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Reginald Arthur Brock|Reginald A. Brock]]'''}}
−
*The National Archives. [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7894130&queryType=1&resultcount=3 ADM 196/37.]
+
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Andrew James Kennedy|Andrew J. Kennedy]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Hotspur (1870)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Hotspur'']]'''<br>5 Aug, 1887{{NLFeb88|p. 212}}{{FC}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Thomas Harvey Royse|Thomas H. Royse]]'''}}
−
*The National Archives. [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7902538&queryType=1&resultcount=3 ADM 196/13.]
+
{{TabEnd}}
−
{{refend}}
+
</div name=fredbot:appts> 
  
 +
==Footnotes==
 +
{{reflist}}
  
−
{{TabAppts}} 
+
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mead, James George}}
−
|align=center colspan=3|'''{{SOON}}''' <!-- EDITORS: remove this line when table seems complete -->
+
−
|-
+
−
<!-- EDITORS:  uncomment and alter second line as: office, predecessor, tenure, successor, e.g. |[[First Sea Lord]]|[[Joe Blow]]|Jan 1912 &ndash; 1914|Office abolished
+
−
{{Appt
+
−
|
+
−
}}
+
−
-->
+
−
<!-- EDITORS:  uncomment and alter second line as: bare ship title, predecessor, tenure, successor, e.g. |[[H.M.S. Dreadnought (1906)|[[Joe Blow]]|Jan 1912 &ndash; Mar 1914|[[Jack Blow]]
+
−
{{ApptCapt
+
−
|
+
−
}}
+
−
-->
+
−
{{TabEnd}} 
+
−
 
+
−
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mead, James}}
+
  
 
{{CatPerson|UK|1834|1913}}
 
{{CatPerson|UK|1834|1913}}
−
{{CatAdmiral|UK}}
+
{{CatAdm|UK}}
 +
{{CatBritannia|Pre}}

Revision as of 11:02, 17 December 2017

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]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Robert G. Douglas 		Captain of H.M.S. Penelope
5 Aug, 1885[6] 		Succeeded by
Reginald A. Brock
Preceded by
Andrew J. Kennedy 		Captain of H.M.S. Hotspur
5 Aug, 1887[7][Fact Check] 		Succeeded by
Thomas H. Royse
 

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 23050. p. 6737. 19 December, 1865.
  2. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 23924. p. 5874. 29 November, 1872.
  3. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26493. p. 1452. 9 March, 1894.
  4. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26578. p. 7278. 11 December, 1894.
  5. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27178. p. 2131. 30 March, 1900.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 229.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 212.

Retrieved from "http://ftp.dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php?title=James_George_Mead&oldid=255996"