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| + | Denison was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 13 May, 1896.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26744/pages/3180 no. 26744. p. 3180.] 29 May, 1896.</ref> | ||
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Denison was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 7 December, 1913, and placed on the Retired List on 8 December.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28780/pages/9083 no. 28780. p. 9083.] 9 December, 1913.</ref> | Denison was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 7 December, 1913, and placed on the Retired List on 8 December.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28780/pages/9083 no. 28780. p. 9083.] 9 December, 1913.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 05:48, 18 March 2011
Admiral John Denison, D.S.O., Royal Navy (25 May, 1853 – 9 March, 1939) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Denison was promoted to the rank of Captain on 13 May, 1896.[1]
Denison was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 7 December, 1913, and placed on the Retired List on 8 December.[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26744. p. 3180. 29 May, 1896.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28780. p. 9083. 9 December, 1913.
Bibliography
- "Admiral John Denison" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 10 March, 1939. Issue 48250, col D, pg. 18.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/38.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/19.
| Naval Offices | ||
| Preceded by Gerald W. Russell |
Captain Superintendent of Pembroke Dockyard 1904 – 1906 |
Succeeded by Henry C. Kingsford |
