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Revision as of 18:15, 16 November 2018

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
?
Captain of H.M.S. Contest
24 Sep, 1877[1] – 12 Feb, 1879
Succeeded by
Arthur F. Gresley

Footnotes

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