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King-Hall was appointed [[Naval Intelligence Department (Royal Navy)|Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence]] on 31 March, 1905.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 9 March, 1905. Issue '''37963''', col A, pg. 10.</ref> | King-Hall was appointed [[Naval Intelligence Department (Royal Navy)|Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence]] on 31 March, 1905.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 9 March, 1905. Issue '''37963''', col A, pg. 10.</ref> | ||
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| + | King-Hall was appointed Commander-in-Chief on the [[Cape of Good Hope Station]] on 28 December, 1912, and assumed command on 22 January, 1913.<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (December, 1914). p. 7.</ref> | ||
King-Hall was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}}, vice [[Frederic Edward Errington Brock|Brock]], on 25 August, 1918.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30881/pages/1039 no. 30881. p. 1039.] 3 September, 1918.</ref> | King-Hall was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}}, vice [[Frederic Edward Errington Brock|Brock]], on 25 August, 1918.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30881/pages/1039 no. 30881. p. 1039.] 3 September, 1918.</ref> | ||
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Admiral SIR Herbert Goodenough King-Hall, K.C.B., C.V.O., D.S.O., LL.D., Royal Navy (15 March, 1862 – 20 October, 1936) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1900.[1]
King-Hall was appointed Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence on 31 March, 1905.[2]
King-Hall was appointed Commander-in-Chief on the Cape of Good Hope Station on 28 December, 1912, and assumed command on 22 January, 1913.[3]
King-Hall was promoted to the rank of Admiral, vice Brock, on 25 August, 1918.[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27211. p. 4433. 17 July, 1900.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 9 March, 1905. Issue 37963, col A, pg. 10.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (December, 1914). p. 7.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 30881. p. 1039. 3 September, 1918.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Sir Herbert King-Hall" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 21 October, 1936. Issue 47511, col B, pg. 16.
- King-Hall, Admiral Sir Herbert (1920). Naval Memories and Traditions. London: Hutchinson & Co..
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42.
Categories:
- 1862 births
- 1936 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of January, 1875
- Royal Navy Gunnery Officers
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Hearty (1885)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Endymion (1891)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Cumberland (1902)
- Assistant Directors of Naval Intelligence (Royal Navy)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Indomitable (1907)
- Directors of Mobilisation (Royal Navy)
- Rear-Admirals in the Second Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)
- Commanders-in-Chief at the Cape of Good Hope
- Admirals Commanding, Orkneys and Shetlands
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
