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==Early Life & Career==
 
==Early Life & Career==
 
Boardman was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} with seniority of 31 December, 1882.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25184/pages/31 no. 25184.  p. 31.]  2 January, 1883.</ref>
 
Boardman was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} with seniority of 31 December, 1882.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25184/pages/31 no. 25184.  p. 31.]  2 January, 1883.</ref>
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Boardman was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 19 March, 1898.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26950/pages/1866 no. 26950.  p. 1866.]  22 March, 1898.</ref>
  
 
In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 22 February, 1870]], Boardman was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 August, 1899.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27114/pages/5520 no. 27114.  p. 5520.]  5 September, 1899.</ref>
 
In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 22 February, 1870]], Boardman was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 August, 1899.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27114/pages/5520 no. 27114.  p. 5520.]  5 September, 1899.</ref>

Revision as of 11:14, 31 July 2011

Admiral Frederick Ross Boardman, C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (28 June, 1843 – 24 September, 1927) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Boardman was promoted to the rank of Captain with seniority of 31 December, 1882.[1]

Boardman was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 19 March, 1898.[2]

In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 22 February, 1870, Boardman was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 August, 1899.[3]

He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 8 February, 1907.[4]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 25184. p. 31. 2 January, 1883.
  2. London Gazette: no. 26950. p. 1866. 22 March, 1898.
  3. London Gazette: no. 27114. p. 5520. 5 September, 1899.
  4. London Gazette: no. 27993. p. 899. 8 February, 1907.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Boardman" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 26 September, 1927. Issue 44696, col A, pg. 14.

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