Arthur Thomas Thrupp R.N.
Arthur Thomas Thrupp R.N.


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Arthur Thomas Thrupp R.N.Explanation
Son of Charles Joseph Thrupp (1791-1872)
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
24 April 1828 Born (London)
1861 Married Anne Eliabeth (1832-1925), daughter of John Pyke (1801-1871)
18791881Naval aide-de-camp to Queen Victoria
4 May 1889 Died (Elmfield, Bideford, Devon)
Obituary in the Times newspaper
 
DateRank
1843Entered Navy
1 April 1849Mate
25 February 1852Lieutenant
17 September 1858Commander
16 December 1865Captain
31 December 1881Rear-Admiral
7 July 1885Retired Rear-Admiral
19 June 1888Retired Vice-Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
1 April 184911 July 1850Mate in Vengeance, commanded by Captain Earl of Hardwicke then Captain Henry Martin Blackwood, Mediterranean
24 October 185027 April 1852Mate in Wasp, commanded by Commander William Pearson Crozier, flagship of William Pearson Crozier, west coast of Africa
28 April 185212 May 1852Mate in Penelope, commanded by Captain Henry Lyster, west coast of Africa
13 May 18522 July 1852Mate in Jackall, west coast of Africa
22 December 185221 May 1856Lieutenant in Cruizer, commanded by George Henry Douglas, Woolwich, then the Baltic during the Russian War
17 June 185614 November 1852Lieutenant in Vesuvius, commanded by Edward George Hore, Mediterranean
13 March 185722 March 1859Lieutenant in Nimrod, commanded by Roderick Dew, East Indies (including 2nd Anglo-Chinese War)
18 May 186130 July 1862Commander in Cygnet (from commissioning at Portsmouth), North America and West Indies
31 July 18627 November 1863Commander in Desperate, North America and West Indies
24 February 18641 June 1865Commander in Geyser, Portsmouth
31 January 18711 November 1871Captain in Megaera, until beached at St. Pauls Island, Indian Ocean, in an unseaworthy state on 19 June 1871
2 November 187110 February 1872Additional Captain in Duke of Wellington, commanded by Captain George Hancock, Portsmouth, flagship of the port admiral, for Court Martial and subsequent Royal Commission
1 March 187210 September 1873Captain in Valorous, Particular service
25 July 187422 May 1877Captain in Topaze (until paying off), 1874 Detached Squadron
3 April 187814 June 1880Captain in Resistance, Coast Guard, Liverpool, including (26 April to 28 August 1878) the '1878 Particular Service fleet' and its subsequent review by Queen Victoria on 13 August 1878
15 June 18801 April 1881Captain in Defence, Ship of First Reserve, Rock Ferry, Cheshire


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