Reginald Purves Cochran
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Captain Reginald Purves Cochran, R.N., Retired (14 December, 1854 – 16 June, 1909) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Cochran was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 27 June, 1878.[1]
Cochran was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1893.[2]
Cochran was invalided from command of the screw sloop Phoenix on the China Station on 30 January, 1900. Sent home, he was again fit on 9 August, 1900.[3]
Cochran was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 28 April, 1903.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Harry F. Hughes-Hallett |
Captain of H.M.S. Firefly 14 Feb, 1880[5] – 22 Mar, 1880[6] |
Succeeded by Edward G. F. Law |
| Preceded by Arthur J. Hamilton |
Captain of H.M.S. Mallard 10 Sep, 1881[7] |
Succeeded by Henry W. A. Littledale |
| Preceded by Henry Harris |
Captain of H.M.S. Firefly 4 Jan, 1892[8][9] – 1 Jan, 1893[10] |
Succeeded by Augustus L. K. Knapton |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Phoenix 11 Feb, 1897[11][12][13] – 30 Jan, 1900[14] |
Succeeded by William H. Nicholson |
| Preceded by Charles G. May |
Captain of H.M.S. Medea 5 Nov, 1900[15][16] – 1901[17] |
Succeeded by Cuthbert G. Chapman |
| Preceded by George E. Patey |
Captain of H.M.S. Apollo early 1901[18] – 28 Apr, 1903[19] |
Succeeded by Hubert Grant-Dalton |
Footnotes
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/250. f. 248.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242. Month MAY be May
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 220.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 12 Feb. 1897, p. 11.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 281.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 279.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/242. f. 242.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/250. f. 248.
