He received his final promotion to brigadier general on 31 December 1956.

In 1851 he was given a final promotion, to the rank of full general.

In mid-1843 he received his final promotion to colonel and was given command of the 1st Artillery.

He received his final promotion to Admiral on 15 March 1952.

They have stayed in the top division since the final promotion of this sequence.

His final promotion came in 1894 to the rank of major.

He also received his final promotion in military rank in July 1918.

His final promotion was to admiral of the blue on 1 June 1795.

His final promotion within the retired list was to become a full admiral in 1925.

On 1 February 1952, he received his final promotion, to lieutenant colonel.