Difference between revisions of "James George Mead"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to: navigation, search
(Remove handwritten Categories for Flag Officers... these will be templated soon)
(Convert to {{CatPerson|UK|1834|1913}} footer)
Line 40: Line 40:
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mead, James}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mead, James}}
  
[[Category:1834 births]]
+
{{CatPerson|UK|1834|1913}}
[[Category:1913 deaths]]
+
[[Category:Personalities]]
+
 
[[Category:Royal Navy Admirals]]
 
[[Category:Royal Navy Admirals]]

Revision as of 16:03, 23 August 2012

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]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 23050. p. 6737. 19 December, 1865.
  2. London Gazette: no. 23924. p. 5874. 29 November, 1872.
  3. London Gazette: no. 26493. p. 1452. 9 March, 1894.
  4. London Gazette: no. 26578. p. 7278. 11 December, 1894.
  5. London Gazette: no. 27178. p. 2131. 30 March, 1900.

Bibliography

Service Records


Naval Appointments