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'''Robert James Buchanan''' ( &ndash; ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ==Life & Career== <!-- Buchanan was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on Buchanan was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on Buchanan was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on --> Buchanan was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 July, 1902.{{NLMar13|p. 11}} Buchanan was appointed in command of the {{UK-Leopard|f=t}} on 10 July, 1907.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 9 July, 1907. Issue '''38380''', col D, p. 12.</ref> He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Hydra|f=t}} on 23 May, 1912.{{NLJan15|p. 333}} ==See Also== {{refbegin}} * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Robert+James+Buchanan Service Records] {{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_James_Buchanan}} {{refend}} <div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}} {{TabNaval}} {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William James Scott|William J. Scott]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Hunter (1895)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Hunter'']]'''<br>28 May, 1906{{NLJan07|p. 328}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Richard William Uniacke Bayly|Richard W. U. Bayly]]'''}} {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Walter Lingen Allen|Walter L. Allen]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Leopard (1897)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Leopard'']]'''<br>10 Jul, 1907<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 9 July, 1907. Issue '''38380''', col D, p. 12.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey Thomas Wright|Geoffrey T. Wright]]'''}} {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Hydra (1912)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Hydra'']]'''<br>23 May, 1912{{NLOct15|p. 394''r''}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Francis George Glossop|Francis G. Glossop]]'''}} {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Celandine (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Celandine'']]'''<br>12 Mar, 1916{{NLJan20|p. 743}}|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} {{TabEnd}} </div name=fredbot:appts> ==Footnotes== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Buchanan, Robert}} {{CatPerson|UK||}}

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