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After Sir Anthony H. Hoskins was appointed to the [[Board of Admiralty]], and before his successor, Rear-Admiral [[John Kennedy Erskine Baird|John K. E. Baird]] could return to take up the position in September, Brine undertook the work of Admiral Superintendent of Naval Reserves.<ref>"News in Brief" (News in Brief).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 18 July, 1885.  Issue '''31502''', col B, pg. 12.</ref>
 
After Sir Anthony H. Hoskins was appointed to the [[Board of Admiralty]], and before his successor, Rear-Admiral [[John Kennedy Erskine Baird|John K. E. Baird]] could return to take up the position in September, Brine undertook the work of Admiral Superintendent of Naval Reserves.<ref>"News in Brief" (News in Brief).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 18 July, 1885.  Issue '''31502''', col B, pg. 12.</ref>
  
Brine was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 January, 1886.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25545/pages/7 no. 25545.  p. 7.]  1 January, 1886.</ref>  He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 28 December, 1891, vice [[Thomas Barnardiston|Barnardiston]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26239/pages/3 no. 26239.  p. 3.]  1 January, 1892.</ref>
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Brine was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 January, 1886.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25545/pages/7 no. 25545.  p. 7.]  1 January, 1886.</ref>  He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 28 December, 1891, vice [[Thomas Barnardiston|Barnardiston]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26239/pages/3 no. 26239.  p. 3.]  1 January, 1892.</ref>  In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 4 December, 1878]], he was placed on the Retired List dated 5 November, 1894.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26570/pages/6346 no. 26570.  p. 6346.]  13 November, 1894.</ref>
  
 
Brine was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 23 August, 1897.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26885/pages/4726 no. 26885.  p. 4726.]  24 August, 1897.</ref>
 
Brine was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 23 August, 1897.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26885/pages/4726 no. 26885.  p. 4726.]  24 August, 1897.</ref>

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Admiral Lindesay Brine, F.R.G.S., Royal Navy, Retired (5 November, 1834 – 2 February, 1906) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Brine was promoted to the rank of Captain on 16 October, 1868.[1]

After Sir Anthony H. Hoskins was appointed to the Board of Admiralty, and before his successor, Rear-Admiral John K. E. Baird could return to take up the position in September, Brine undertook the work of Admiral Superintendent of Naval Reserves.[2]

Brine was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1886.[3] He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 28 December, 1891, vice Barnardiston.[4] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 4 December, 1878, he was placed on the Retired List dated 5 November, 1894.[5]

Brine was promoted to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 23 August, 1897.[6]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 23433. p. 5510. 20 October, 1868.
  2. "News in Brief" (News in Brief). The Times. Saturday, 18 July, 1885. Issue 31502, col B, pg. 12.
  3. London Gazette: no. 25545. p. 7. 1 January, 1886.
  4. London Gazette: no. 26239. p. 3. 1 January, 1892.
  5. London Gazette: no. 26570. p. 6346. 13 November, 1894.
  6. London Gazette: no. 26885. p. 4726. 24 August, 1897.

Bibliography

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