Arthur Auckland Leopold Pedro Cochrane R.N.
Arthur Auckland Leopold Pedro Cochrane R.N.

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Arthur Auckland Leopold Pedro Cochrane R.N.Explanation
Third son of the tenth Earl of Dundonald (1775-1860, styled Lord Cochrane between 1778 and 1831), and elder brother of Ernest Grey Lambton Cochrane R.N.
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
24 September 1824 Born (Tunbridge Wells, Kent)
20 August 1905 Died (London)
Obituary in the Times newspaper
 
DateRank
April 1839Entered Navy
12 April 1845Lieutenant
12 April 1851Commander
29 August 1854Captain
1 April 1870Rear-Admiral
12 November 1876Vice-Admiral
1 December 1881Admiral
22 June 1886Retired Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
12 April 184525 August 1845Acting Mate in Salamander, commanded by Commander Andrew Snape Hamond, South America
26 August 18451 June 1847Acting Mate in Collingwood, commanded by Captain Robert Smart, Pacific
2 June 184731 August 1847Acting Mate in Rattler, commanded by Commander Richard Moorman, South America
13 November 18477 January 1848Lieutenant in Terrible, commanded by Captain William Ramsay, Mediterranean
8 January 184817 March 1850Lieutenant in Wellesley, commanded by Captain George Goldsmith , North America and West Indies
18 March 185011 April 1851Acting Commander in Sappho, North America and West Indies
12 April 18512 November 1852Commander in Sappho (until paying off at Chatham), North America and West Indies
25 February 18524 December 1854Commander in Driver, the Baltic during the Russian War
5 December 18549 January 1855Captain in Blenheim, guard ship, Portsmouth
12 February 185512 May 1856Captain in Horatio (until paying off at Sheerness), guard ship, Sheerness
14 May 18568 September 1858Captain in Niger (from commissioning at Woolwich), East Indies and China, (including 2nd Anglo-Chinese War) (until Cochrane invalided; from 15 July 1858 on passage)
10 July 18569 August 1856Additional Captain in Fisgard, commanded by Commodore John Shepherd, Woolwich, for trial of experimental boiler
1 August 186122 November 1864Captain in Warrior (until paying off at Portsmouth), Channel squadron
30 October 186631 December 1868Captain in Cumberland, guard ship of the steam reserve, Sheerness
1 January 186914 June 1869Additional Captain in Agincourt, commanded by Captain Donald McLeod Mackenzie, Sheerness
12 June 186924 May 1870Additional Captain in Pembroke, commanded by Captain Thomas Miller, Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard
6 June 187315 April 1876Commander-in-chief, Pacific, flag in Repulse

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