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Henry John Blomfield R.N. | Explanation |
Son of Charles James Blomfield (1786-1857), Bishop of London |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
No personal data. |
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Date | Rank |
25 June 1847 | Lieutenant |
26 January 1855 | Commander |
28 August 1861 | Captain |
1 April 1870 | Retired Captain |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
28 November 1850 | | To study steam at Woolwich |
24 January 1851 | | Lieutenant in Arrogant, commanded by Robert Spencer Robinson, Portsmouth |
20 December 1852 | | Lieutenant in Impérieuse, commanded by Rundle Burges WatsonWoolwich, then Portsmouth, then North America and West Indies |
18 March 1856 | 23 March 1860 | Commander in Osprey (until paying off at Woolwich), Mediterranean |