Difference between revisions of "Harry Woodfall Brent"

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Vice-Admiral Harry Woodfall Brent, R.N. (19 August, 1834 – 27 February, 1911) served in the Royal Navy.

Brent was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 5 January, 1856.

Brent was promoted to the rank of Commander on 5 July, 1866.^{[Fact Check]}

During the span 1867-1870, Brent was commander in Bellerophon.

Brent was promoted to the rank of Captain on 27 April, 1875.^[1]

Brent was placed on the Retired List on account of age on 19 August, 1889 and promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 5 August, 1890.^[2]

Brent was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 9 November, 1896.^[3]

Naval Appointments
Preceded by ?	Director of H.M. Indian Marine 1876 – 1883	Succeeded by John Hext
Preceded by Nathaniel Bowden-Smith	Captain of H.M.S. Amethyst 5 Jul, 1883^[4] – 17 Sep, 1885^[5]	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Robert O'Brien FitzRoy	Captain of H.M.S. Hercules 21 Sep, 1885^[6]	Succeeded by Claude E. Buckle
Preceded by H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh	Captain of H.M.S. Black Prince 5 Jul, 1887^[7] – c. Aug, 1887^[Inference]	Succeeded by Richard G. Kinahan
Preceded by Sir Francis W. Sullivan, Bart.	Director of Transports 20 Aug, 1888^[8] – 20 Aug, 1896^[9]	Succeeded by Sir Bouverie F. Clark

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