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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| James Horsford Cockburn R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 1817 | Born | ||
| 10 February 1872 | Died (Calcutta, in commission as Commander-in-chief, East Indies) | ||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 1 December 1829 | Entered Navy | ||
| 5 November 1840 | Lieutenant | ||
| 24 April 1846 | Commander | ||
| 7 April 1850 | Captain | ||
| 6 April 1866 | Rear-Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 14 April 1848 | Commander (2ic) in Hastings, commanded by James William Morgan, flagship of Rear-Admiral Francis Augustus Collier, East Indies | ||
| 21 August 1855 | 15 July 1857 | Captain in Cossack (until paying off at Sheerness), the Baltic during the Russian War, then (July 1856) North America and West Indies (mainly Greytown, Nicaragua) | |
| 8 October 1859 | 28 October 1861 | Captain in Diadem, Channel squadron, then North America and West Indies | |
| 24 October 1861 | Captain in Seringapatam, receiving ship, Cape of Good Hope | ||
| 6 September 1870 | 10 February 1872 | Commander-in-chief, East Indies (until he died) (flag in Forte, then Glasgow) | |
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