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1401:"Obituary; Vice Admiral Sir Houston Stewart, GCB"
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1311:. 16 February 1869. p. 796.
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978:. In Lambert, Andrew (ed.).
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1408:The New York Times
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1188:The London Gazette
1148:(1975), pp. 18-31"
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1467:Succeeded by
1460:Second Naval Lord
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1154:on 7 October 2014
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1172:Craig, p. 9
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877:Impregnable
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460:French Army
439:during the
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1572:1869–1872
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