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| − | '''William Burley Grant''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{ViceRN}} (retired) '''William Burley Grant''', (29 January, 1830 – 9 July, 1908) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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| − | + | Grant was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 27 December, 1852. | |
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| − | Grant was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | + | Grant was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 20 August, 1861. |
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| − | + | Grant was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 15 April, 1867. | |
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| + | Grant was placed on the Retired List due to age on 29 January, 1885 at the rank of {{RearRN}}. He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 4 January, 1891. | ||
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Revision as of 10:22, 4 September 2019
Vice-Admiral (retired) William Burley Grant, (29 January, 1830 – 9 July, 1908) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Grant was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 27 December, 1852.
Grant was promoted to the rank of Commander on 20 August, 1861.
Grant was promoted to the rank of Captain on 15 April, 1867.
Grant was placed on the Retired List due to age on 29 January, 1885 at the rank of Rear-Admiral. He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 4 January, 1891.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Shannon 17 Jul, 1877[1] – 19 Jul, 1879 |
Succeeded by Charles G. F. Knowles |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 240.
