Edward Adams Williams R.N. | |||
The second son of Henry Williams of Glasthule, Co Dublin | |||
Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
26 March 1826 | Born | ||
1848 | Graduated from Trinity College, Dublin | ||
1859 | Wrote 'The Cruise Of The 'Pearl' Round The World'. | ||
1872 | Secretary of the Church Missionary Society for the Metropolitan District | ||
1901 | Honorary Chaplain to King Edward VII | ||
1910 | Honorary Chaplain to King George V | ||
13 April 1913 | Died (5 Queens Gate, Southsea) | ||
Date | Rank | ||
3 March 1854 | Chaplain | ||
25 April 1855 | Chaplain and Naval Instructor | ||
Date from | Date to | Service | |
1849 | Curate of Lye, Worcestershire | ||
3 March 1854 | Chaplain in St George, commanded by Harry EyresParticular service in the Baltic | ||
May 1855 | Chapl. and Naval Instr. in Hawke, commanded by Erasmus Ommanney, the Baltic, in the Gulf of Riga during the Russian War, and then at Falmouth | ||
3 May 1856 | 15 January 1859 | Chaplain in Pearl, commanded by Edward Southwell Sotheby, Pacific, and with Pearl's Naval Brigade during the Indian Mutiny | |
29 June 1859 | 4 September 1860 | Chaplain in Emerald, commanded by Arthur Cumming, Channel squadron | |
1 September 1860 | 1862 | Chaplain in Royal Adelaide, commanded by William King Hall, steam reserve depot ship, Plymouth | |
7 February 1862 | 1864 | Chapl. And Naval Instr. in Impregnable, commanded by Charles Vesey, trainng ship, Devonport | |
28 February 1865 | Chapl. And Naval Instr. in Cadmus, commanded by Alexander Crombie Gordon, North America and West Indies | ||
4 April 1868 | Chapl. And Naval Instr. in Excellent, commanded by Henry Boys, gunnery ship, Portsmouth | ||
6 March 1875 | 19 May 1880 | Royal Marine Artillery Portsmouth | |
19 May 1880 | Sheerness Dockyard | ||
25 November 1881 | 1886 | Portsmouth Dockyard | |
1898 | Honorary Chaplain to Queen Victoria |