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'''William Frederick Snowden''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{LieutRN}} '''William Frederick Snowden''', (29 December, 1845 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 16:24, 7 April 2022

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
George W. Allen
Captain of H.M.S. Contest
24 Sep, 1877[1] – 12 Feb, 1879
Succeeded by
Thomas E. Miller

Footnotes

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