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==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
 
Snowden was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 21 January, 1867.
 
Snowden was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 21 January, 1867.
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He was removed from command of {{UK-1Contest}} following a Court Martial convened in February, 1879 and was severely reprimanded.
  
 
Retired at his own request on 23 June, 1880.
 
Retired at his own request on 23 June, 1880.

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Lieutenant William Frederick Snowden, (29 December, 1845 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Snowden was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 21 January, 1867.

He was removed from command of Contest following a Court Martial convened in February, 1879 and was severely reprimanded.

Retired at his own request on 23 June, 1880.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
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Captain of H.M.S. Contest
24 Sep, 1877[1]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 202.