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He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1899.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27150/pages/3 no. 27150. p. 3.] 2 January, 1900.</ref> | He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1899.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27150/pages/3 no. 27150. p. 3.] 2 January, 1900.</ref> | ||
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| + | Haworth-Booth was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1905.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27812/pages/4557 no. 27812. p. 4557.] 30 June, 1905.</ref> | ||
Howarth-Booth was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 July, 1913.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28733/pages/4641 no. 28733. p. 4641.] 1 July, 1913.</ref> He was advanced to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List on 3 April, 1917.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30008/pages/3206 no. 30008. p. 3206.] 3 April, 1917.</ref> | Howarth-Booth was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 July, 1913.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28733/pages/4641 no. 28733. p. 4641.] 1 July, 1913.</ref> He was advanced to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List on 3 April, 1917.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30008/pages/3206 no. 30008. p. 3206.] 3 April, 1917.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 17:21, 14 March 2011
Rear-Admiral SIR Francis Fitzgerald Howarth-Booth, K.C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (18 May, 1864 – 21 February, 1935) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
In the examination for Naval Cadetships, Prendergast placed thirty-second out of the successful batch of forty-six candidates.[1]
He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1899.[2]
Captain
Haworth-Booth was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1905.[3]
Howarth-Booth was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 July, 1913.[4] He was advanced to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List on 3 April, 1917.[5]
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval Cadetships" (News). The Times. Saturday, 30 June, 1877. Issue 28982, col A, pg. 14.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27150. p. 3. 2 January, 1900.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27812. p. 4557. 30 June, 1905.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28733. p. 4641. 1 July, 1913.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 30008. p. 3206. 3 April, 1917.
Bibliography
- "rear-Admiral Sir F. F. Howarth-Booth" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 22 February, 1935. Issue 46995, col E, pg. 16.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42.
