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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| William Gore-Jones R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 12 March 1826 | Born (Ireland) | ||
| 26 January 1858 | Married Agnes (1821-1912), daughter of Robert Spankie (1781-1842) | ||
| 28 May 1888 | Died (London, England) | ||
| Obituary in the Times newspaper | |||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 6 November 1848 | Lieutenant | ||
| 13 November 1854 | Commander | ||
| 20 August 1861 | Captain | ||
| 5 August 1877 | Rear-Admiral | ||
| 6 May 1882 | Vice-Admiral | ||
| 15 July 1887 | Admiral | ||
| 4 October 1887 | Retired Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 13 November 1848 | 19 April 1849 | Lieutenant in St Vincent, commanded by Sidney Colpoys Dacres, flagship of Rear-Admiral Charles Napier, particular service | |
| 28 September 1849 | 13 October 1852 | Lieutenant in Leander, commanded by Captain Sidney Colpoys Dacres then Captain George St Vincent King, particular service (Squadron of Evolution) | |
| 29 November 1852 | 14 December 1852 | Lieutenant in Leander, commanded by Captain George St Vincent King, Portsmouth | |
| 15 December 1852 | 21 December 1852 | Lieutenant in Cruizer, commanded by Commander George Henry Douglas, Woolwich | |
| 22 December 1852 | 5 December 1854 | Lieutenant in Firebrand, commanded by Captain Hyde Parker, Mediterranean (and, 1854, Black Sea during the Russian War) | |
| 6 December 1854 | 13 April 1855 | Commander (2ic) in Firebrand, commanded by Captain William Houston Stewart then Captain William Moorsom, Black Sea during the Russian War | |
| 18 March 1856 | 4 July 1856 | Commander in Assurance, Portsmouth | |
| 27 October 1856 | 22 December 1859 | Coast Guard, Donaghadee, Co. Down | |
| 23 December 1859 | 28 September 1861 | Commander in Scourge, Mediterranean | |
| 12 February 1864 | 14 August 1867 | Captain in Princess Royal (from commissioning at Plymouth until paying off at Plymouth), flagship of Rear-Admiral George St Vincent King, East India and China | |
| 28 May 1868 | 31 December 1870 | Captain in Impregnable, Devonport, training ship | |
| 13 May 1873 | 3 August 1879 | Naval Attaché in Washington | |
| 4 August 1879 | 11 April 1882 | Commander-in-chief, East Indies | |
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