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Friday, December 04, 2009 4:55:32 PM GMT Thursday, December 03, 2009 10:24:14 PM GMT

Paymaster R.N. and Reverend, John Billingham Swann
Paymaster R.N. and Reverend, John Billingham Swann
 
richardramsayarmstrong.blogspot.com -- John Billingham Swann (1828-1904) was a Passed Clerk in Vesuvius from the 29th of June, 1853, until appointed Assistant Paymaster in Diamond on the 9th of February, 1855, so would have messed with Richard Ramsay Armstrong and they would have known one another well. Swann had two careers: after retiring from the Navy as a Paymaster on the 17th of June, 1870, he embarked on probably his true vocation as a clergyman. This was unusual, but by no means unheard of for ex-army and naval officers during the ...
tommuirtommuir posted 106 days, 15 hours, 25 minutes ago     show counter code
tags: Crimean War, HMS Vesuvius, Royal Navy

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