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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | Edye was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 14 May, 1888.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25817/pages/2829 no. 25817. p. 2829.] 18 May, 1888.</ref> | + | Edye was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 14 May, 1888.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25817/pages/2829 no. 25817. p. 2829.] 18 May, 1888.</ref> |
| − | In accordance with the [[Order in Council of 4 December, 1878]], Edye was placed on the Retired List on 30 August, 1890.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26084/pages/4773 no. 26084. p. 4773.] 2 September, 1890.</ref> He was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 13 May, 1893.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26405/pages/3001 no. 26405. p. 3001.] 23 May, 1893.</ref> | + | In accordance with the [[Order in Council of 4 December, 1878]], Edye was placed on the Retired List on 30 August, 1890.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26084/pages/4773 no. 26084. p. 4773.] 2 September, 1890.</ref> He was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 13 May, 1893.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26405/pages/3001 no. 26405. p. 3001.] 23 May, 1893.</ref> |
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
Revision as of 22:08, 24 September 2012
Admiral William Henry Edye, Royal Navy, Retired (30 August, 1830 – 17 February, 1910) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Edye was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 14 May, 1888.[1]
In accordance with the Order in Council of 4 December, 1878, Edye was placed on the Retired List on 30 August, 1890.[2] He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 13 May, 1893.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 25817. p. 2829. 18 May, 1888.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26084. p. 4773. 2 September, 1890.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26405. p. 3001. 23 May, 1893.
Bibliography
- "Admiral William Henry Edye" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 21 February, 1910. Issue 39201, col D, pg. 15.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/36.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/16.
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