Thomas Herbert R.N.
Thomas Herbert R.N.
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| Thomas Herbert R.N. | Explanation |
| Son of Richard T. Herbert, of Caherna, Co. Kerry |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| February 1793 | | Born |
| 14 October 1841 | | K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Bath) |
| 5 August 1861 | | Died |
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| Date | Rank |
| 23 July 1803 | Entered Navy |
| 10 October 1809 | Lieutenant |
| 19 October 1814 | Commander |
| 25 November 1822 | Captain |
| 26 October 1852 | Rear-Admiral |
| 8 December 1857 | Vice-Admiral |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 25 November 1822 | August 1823 | Captain in Tamar |
| 10 November 1837 | | Captain in Calliope, South America, then East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war) |
| 14 June 1841 | 28 March 1843 | Captain in Blenheim (until paying off), East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war) |
| 13 February 1846 | 10 January 1847 | Captain in Raleigh (from commissioning at Chatham), commanded by Hon. George Hope, Squadron of Evolution and then (as Commodore) South-east coast of America |
| 11 January 1847 | 6 February 1850 | Commodore in Raleigh (until paying off at Portsmouth), commanded by Captain George Hope, South-east coast of America |
| 2 March 1852 | 4 January 1853 | Commissioner of the Admiralty (3rd Naval Lord) |