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| − | '''William Van Sittart Howard''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''William Van Sittart Howard''', R.N. (23 July, 1859 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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| − | Howard was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Howard was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 February, 1882. |
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| − | Howard was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | + | Howard was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1897. |
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| − | + | Howard was placed on the Retired List on 21 October, 1905. | |
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| + | Howard was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} (retired) on 31 December, 1912. | ||
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| + | Howard was appointed to the yacht ''Diana'' in September 1914 to assume command upon her commissioning. He was superseded on 4 May 1915. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+William+Van+Sittart+Howard Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+William+Van+Sittart+Howard Service Records] | ||
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[ | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Robert Woodyear Glennie|Robert W. Glennie]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Dart (1877)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Dart'']]'''<br>10 Oct, 1895{{NLMar96|p. 217}} – 11 Oct, 1897|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Franklin Parry|John F. Parry]]'''}} |
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Latest revision as of 15:16, 7 April 2022
Captain (retired) William Van Sittart Howard, R.N. (23 July, 1859 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Howard was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1882.
Howard was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1897.
Howard was placed on the Retired List on 21 October, 1905.
Howard was promoted to the rank of Captain (retired) on 31 December, 1912.
Howard was appointed to the yacht Diana in September 1914 to assume command upon her commissioning. He was superseded on 4 May 1915.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Robert W. Glennie |
Captain of H.M.S. Dart 10 Oct, 1895[1] – 11 Oct, 1897 |
Succeeded by John F. Parry |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 217.
