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Captain Robert Harris ( – 16 January, 1865) served in the Royal Navy.

Harris was promoted to the rank of Commander on 8 June, 1841.

Harris was promoted to the rank of Captain on 19 October, 1849.

He was appointed in command of the Prince Regent on 1 March, 1851, being superseded there on 22 May, 1852.^[1]

An appointment in command of the Illustrious ran from 20 January 1854 to 1 January, 1859.^[2]

Naval Appointments
Preceded by ?	Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. Britannia 1 Jan, 1859^[3]	Succeeded by Richard A. Powell

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-'''Robert Harris''' ( &ndash; ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
+{{CaptRN}} '''Robert Harris''' ( &ndash; 16 January, 1865) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
 ==Life & Career==
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+Harris was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 8 June, 1841.
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+Harris was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 19 October, 1849.
+He was appointed in command of the ''Prince Regent'' on 1 March, 1851, being superseded there on 22 May, 1852.<ref>Harris Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36.}}  f. 596.</ref>
+An appointment in command of the ''Illustrious'' ran from 20 January 1854 to 1 January, 1859.<ref>Harris Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36.}}  f. 596.</ref>
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