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{{ | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Walter Vernon Anson''', (3 October, 1855 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. His older brother, [[Algernon Horatio Anson]], became a Rear-Admiral. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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Anson was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1894. | Anson was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1894. | ||
Anson was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 6 February, 1902. | |||
In 1904, the Admiralty expressed its displeasure that Anson had written directly to the King's Private Secretary. | In 1904, the Admiralty expressed its displeasure that Anson had written directly to the King's Private Secretary. | ||
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{{CatPerson|UK|1855|}} | {{CatPerson|UK|1855|}} | ||
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{{CatBritannia|May, 1869}} | {{CatBritannia|May, 1869}} | ||
[[Category:Royal Navy Officers Educated at Burney's Royal Naval Academy]] | [[Category:Royal Navy Officers Educated at Burney's Royal Naval Academy]] | ||
Revision as of 18:11, 28 August 2019
Captain (retired) Walter Vernon Anson, (3 October, 1855 – ) served in the Royal Navy. His older brother, Algernon Horatio Anson, became a Rear-Admiral.
Life & Career
Anson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 23 June, 1880.
Anson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1894.
Anson was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Captain on 6 February, 1902.
In 1904, the Admiralty expressed its displeasure that Anson had written directly to the King's Private Secretary.
See Also
Bibliography
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| Preceded by Charles H. Coke |
Captain of H.M.S. Ganges 18 Jan, 1899[1] – 11 Jan, 1901[2][3] |
Succeeded by Joseph R. Bridson |
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