Sydney Marow Eardley Wilmot

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Rear-Admiral SIR Sydney Marrow Eardley Wilmot, Kt., Royal Navy, Retired (3 October, 1847 – 27 February, 1929) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Wilmot was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with seniority of 1 June, 1869.[1]

Wilmot served as Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence from 1 February, 1887 to April, 1890. He was appointed Superintendent of Ordnance Stores on 25 February, 1902.[2]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 23504. p. 3184. 4 June, 1869.
  2. "The Superintendent of Naval Ordnance Stores" (News). The Times. Saturday, 22 February, 1902. Issue 36698, col B, pg. 13.

Bibliography

  • "Rear-Admiral Sir S. Eardley-Wilmot" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 1 March, 1929. Issue 45140, col B, pg. 11.

Service Records


Naval Offices
Preceded by
Leonard T. Pease
Superintendent of Ordnance Stores
1902 – 1909
Succeeded by
Barrington H. Chevallier