Gerard Henry Uctred Noel R.N.
Gerard Henry Uctred Noel R.N.

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Gerard Henry Uctred Noel R.N.Explanation
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
5 March 1845 Born (Graz, Austria)
11 August 1875 Married Charlotte Rachel Frederica (1852-1927), daughter of Francis Joseph Cresswell (1822-1882)
1 January 1894 Naval aide-de-camp to Queen Victoria
25 November 1898 KCMG (Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George)
26 June 1902 KCB (Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath)
1 January 1913 GCB (Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath)
23 May 1918 Died (Fincham, Norfolk, England)
Obituary in the Times newspaper
 
DateRank
7 March 1864Sub-Lieutenant
21 April 1866Lieutenant
31 March 1874Commander
11 January 1881Captain
8 May 1896Rear-Admiral
22 May 1903Vice-Admiral
24 March 1906Admiral
2 December 1908Admiral of the Fleet
5 March 1915Retired Admiral of the Fleet
 
Date fromDate toService
10 May 18665 July 1866Lieutenant in Basilisk, commanded by Captain William Nathan Wrighte Hewett, China
6 July 18664 May 1869Additional Lieutenant in Rattler, commanded by Commander John Whitmarsh Webb, China
8 October 186927 February 1871Lieutenant in Excellent, commanded by Captain Henry Boys, gunnery ship, Portsmouth
28 February 187115 May 1873Lieutenant in Minotaur, commanded by Captain Robert Gibson, Channel squadron
28 June 18731 October 1873Lieutenant in Excellent, commanded by Captain Henry Boys, gunnery ship, Portsmouth
2 October 187323 March 1874Lieutenant in Active, commanded by Captain William Nathan Wrighte Hewett, Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa
27 July 187413 July 1875Commander (2ic) in Immortalité, commanded by Captain Francis Alexander Hume, 1873 detached squadron
14 July 187514 September 1875Acting Captain in Immortalité, 1873 detached squadron
15 September 187521 May 1877Commander (2ic) in Immortalité, commanded by Captain Francis Alexander Hume, 1873 detached squadron
15 January 187828 March 1881Commander (2ic) in Victoria and Albert, commanded by Captain Frank Tourle Thomson, Portsmouth
21 September 18856 November 1888Captain in Rover, training squadron
18 July 188913 September 1889Captain in NarcissusExternal link, Reserve squadron
26 October 188919 June 1891Captain in Temeraire, Mediterranean squadron
30 June 189128 October 1893Captain in Nile, Mediterranean squadron
4 November 18937 May 1896Junior Naval Lord of the Admiralty
12 January 18989 February 1900Second in Command, Mediterranean squadron (flag in Revenge)
21 May 190021 May 1903Admiral Superintendent of Naval Reserves (flag in Alexandria, then Revenge) and 1 October 1902 Commander in Chief of the Home Fleet
15 January 19043 May 1906Commander in Chief, China (flag in Glory)
1 January 19072 December 1908Commander in Chief, the Nore

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