Henry Bouchier Phillimore
Admiral (retired) Henry Bouchier Phillimore, C.B. (25 October, 1833 – 1893) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Phillimore was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 28 June, 1854.[1]
Phillimore was promoted to the rank of Commander on 25 March, 1863 and was promoted quite soon thereafter to the rank of Captain on 14 July, 1864.[2]
Appointed in command of the wooden paddle sloop Sphinx o12 May, 1870.[3]
Phillimore was superseded in command of the wooden paddle sloop Sphinx on 17 November, 1873.[4][5]
He was placed on the Retired List at his own request in August 1875.
Phillimore was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 8 April, 1880.[6]
Phillimore was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 24 May, 1887.[7]
Phillimore was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 5 April, 1892.[8]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by James W. East |
Naval Officer in Charge, Ascension 4 Nov, 1876[9] |
Succeeded by Arthur G. R. Roe |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1862). p. 343.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 47.
- ↑ Phillimore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13/372. f. ?.
- ↑ Letter from Phillimore in Hampshire Archives, cited by Edmund Phillimore in email dated 20201008.
- ↑ Phillimore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13/372. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 47.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 419.
- ↑ Phillimore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13/372. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1877). p. 237.
