Commanders-in-Chief, Australia Station
The following is a list of the Royal Navy officers who occupied the post of Commander-in-Chief, Australia Station.
| Rank | Name | Term began | Term ended | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commander-in-Chief, Australia Station | ||||
| Commodore | William Loring | 26 March 1859 | 10 March 1860 | |
| Commodore | Beauchamp Seymour | 10 March 1860 | 21 July 1862 | |
| Commodore | William Burnett | 21 July 1862 | 7 February 1863 | |
| Commodore | William Wiseman | 20 April 1863 | 23 May 1866 | |
| Commodore | Rochfort Maguire | 23 May 1866 | 28 May 1867 | |
| Commodore | Rowley Lambert | 28 May 1867 | 8 April 1870 | |
| Commodore | Frederick Stirling | 8 April 1870 | 22 May 1873 | |
| Commodore | James Goodenough | 22 May 1873 | 20 August 1875 | |
| Commodore | Anthony Hoskins | 7 September 1875 | 12 September 1878 | |
| Commodore | John Wilson | 12 September 1878 | 21 January 1882 | |
| Commodore | James Erskine | 21 January 1882 | 12 November 1884 | |
| Rear Admiral | George Tryon | 12 November 1884 | 1 February 1887 | |
| Rear Admiral | Henry Fairfax | 1 February 1887 | 10 September 1889 | |
| Rear Admiral | Lord Charles Montagu Douglas Scott | 10 September 1889 | 12 September 1892 | |
| Rear Admiral | Nathaniel Bowden-Smith | 12 September 1892 | 1 November 1894 | |
| Rear Admiral | Cyprian Bridge | 1 November 1894 | 1 November 1897 | |
| Rear Admiral | Hugo Pearson | 1 November 1898 | 1 October 1900 | |
| Rear Admiral | Sir Lewis Beaumont | 1 October 1900 | 10 November 1902 | |
| Vice Admiral | Sir Arthur Fanshawe | 10 November 1902 | 10 September 1905 | |
| Vice Admiral | Sir Wilmot Fawkes | 10 September 1905 | 31 December 1907 | |
| Vice Admiral | Sir Richard Poore | 31 December 1907 | 31 December 1910 | |
| Vice Admiral | Sir George King-Hall | 31 December 1910 | 23 June 1913 | |
Read more about this topic: Australia Station
Famous quotes containing the words australia and/or station:
“I like Australia less and less. The hateful newness, the democratic conceit, every man a little pope of perfection.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“To act the part of a true friend requires more conscientious feeling than to fill with credit and complacency any other station or capacity in social life.”
—Sarah Ellis (1812–1872)