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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| Arthur Farquhar R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Son of rear-Admiral Sir Arthur Farquhar | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 1815 | Born | ||
| 29 May 1886 | K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Bath) | ||
| 29 January 1908 | Died (Aboyne, Aberdeenshire) | ||
| Obituary in the Times newspaper | |||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 13 March 1829 | Entered Navy | ||
| 4 November 1840 | Lieutenant | ||
| 2 December 1844 | Commander | ||
| 27 October 1849 | Captain | ||
| 2 April 1866 | Rear-Admiral | ||
| 6 April 1873 | Vice-Admiral | ||
| 9 March 1878 | Admiral | ||
| 9 January 1880 | Retired Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 26 August 1841 | Lieutenant in Excellent, commanded by Thomas Hastings, gunnery-ship at Portsmouth | ||
| 1843 | Lieutenant in Tyne | ||
| 1843 | Lieutenant in Caledonia | ||
| 1843 | Lieutenant in Volage | ||
| 12 November 1846 | Commander in Albatross (from commissioning at Chatham), west coast of Africa, then East Indies | ||
| 19 June 1854 | 16 June 1857 | Captain in Malacca (from commissioning at Chatham until paying off at Sheerness), Mediterranean then (November 1855) North America and West indies | |
| 20 March 1859 | 19 March 1860 | Captain in Victory, flag-ship, Commander-in-chief, Portsmouth | |
| 30 March 1860 | 24 December 1861 | Captain in Hannibal (until paying off at Portsmouth), flagship of Rear-Admiral George Rodney Mundy, Mediterranean | |
| 1 August 1862 | Captain in Hogue, Coast Guard, Greenock | ||
| 7 September 1864 | 28 August 1865 | Captain in Lion (from commissioning), Coast Guard, Greenock | |
| 1 November 1869 | 9 July 1872 | Commander-in-chief, Pacific (flag in Zealous) | |
| 1 November 1878 | 9 January 1880 | Commander-in-chief, Devonport (flag in Royal Adelaide) | |
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