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| Arthur Parry Eardley-Wilmot R.N. | Explanation |
| Fourth son of Sir John Eardley Eardley-Willmot, Bart |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 24 April 1805 | | Born (Berkswell Hall, Warwickshire) |
| 1845 | | Wrote "The Midshipman's Friend; or, Hints for the Cockpit". |
| 1849 | | Wrote "Manning the Navy - a statement in which the evils and losses of the present system are set forth...". |
| 1868 | | Married Charlotte Louisa, daughter of Mckenzie Wright |
| 2 April 1886 | | Died |
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| Date | Rank |
| 7 August 1828 | Entered Royal Naval College |
| 3 July 1840 | Lieutenant |
| 28 February 1847 | Commander |
| 28 April 1854 | Captain |
| 1 April 1870 | Rear-Admiral |
| 1873 | Retired Rear-Admiral |
| 18 June 1876 | Retired Vice-Admiral |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 9 November 1840 | | Lieutenant in Powerful, commanded by Charles Napier, Mediteranean |
| 30 December 1841 | | Lieutenant in Wolverene, commanded by John Samuel Willes Johnson, East Indies |
| 6 May 1843 | November 1844 | Lieutenant in Cornwallis, commanded by Peter Richards, flagship of Rear-Admiral William Parker, East Indies (flag lieutenant) |
| 18 July 1845 | 28 February 1847 | Lieutenant in Hibernia, commanded by Peter Richards, flagship of Vice-Admiral William Parker, Mediterranean (as flag lieutenant) |
| 28 February 1847 | | Commander (2ic) in Hibernia, commanded by Peter Richards, flagship of Vice-Admiral William Parker, Mediterranean |
| April 1847 | August 1847 | Acting Captain in Spartan, Mediterranean |
| 26 September 1847 | 28 November 1848 | Commander (2ic) in Superb, commanded by Armar Lowry Corry, Mediterranean |
| 6 November 1850 | | Commander in Harlequin, west coast of Africa |
| 15 September 1854 | | Captain in Sphinx, Mediterranean |
| 7 December 1858 | 31 December 1859 | Captain in Nile, flagship of Rear-Admiral Charles Talbot, Queenstown (replaced by Sans Pareil) |
| 31 December 1859 | 5 June 1862 | Captain in Sans Pareil, Queenstown (replacing Nile), then (July 1861) Plymouth and (November 1861) transporting troops to Mexico, toegether with Donegal and Conqueror |
| 20 August 1862 | 6 February 1866 | Commodore in Rattlesnake (from commissioning at Plymouth until paying off at Plymouth), west coast of Africa |
| (July 1871) | | Second in command, Channel squadron (flag in Agincourt) |