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'''John Mackenzie McQuhae''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} '''John Mackenzie McQuhae''', {{Post-Nominals|country=GBR-cats|C.B.m}}, R.N. (8 June, 1847 – 16 July, 1900) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
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McQuhae was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} dated 30 June, 1885.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25485/pages/3002 no. 25485.  p. 3002.]  30 June, 1885.</ref>
  
 
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In January, 1896, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Charybdis|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}}
 
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On the occasion of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee McQuhae was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 22 June, 1897.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26867/pages/3568 no. 26867.  p. 3568.]  25 June, 1897.</ref>
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In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 22 February, 1870]], McQuhae was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, dated 14 June, 1900.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27203/pages/3812 no. 27203.  p. 3812.]  19 June, 1900.</ref>
 
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Revision as of 07:47, 25 October 2014

Captain John Mackenzie McQuhae, C.B., R.N. (8 June, 1847 – 16 July, 1900) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

McQuhae was appointed in command of the second class battleship Centurion in April, 1892.[1]

In January, 1896, he was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Charybdis.[2]

On the occasion of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee McQuhae was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 22 June, 1897.[3]

In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 22 February, 1870, McQuhae was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, dated 14 June, 1900.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Centurion
Apr, 1892[5]
Succeeded by
Spencer H. M. Login
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Charybdis
Jan, 1896[6]
Succeeded by
Lewis E. Wintz

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 26867. p. 3568. 25 June, 1897.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 27203. p. 3812. 19 June, 1900.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.