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{{RearRN}} '''Rafe Grenville Rowley-Conwy''', R.N., Retired (11 September, 1875 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{RearRN}} '''Rafe Grenville Rowley-Conwy''', R.N., Retired (11 September, 1875 – 4 April, 1951) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
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Rowley-Conwy was appointed in command of the {{UK-Mentor|f=t}} on 27 November, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 356.  His name is apparently misspelled in this particular ''Navy List''}}
 
  
 
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Parker|f=t}} in November, 1917.{{NLFeb19|p. 862}}
 
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In May, 1921, Rowley-Conwy was appointed in command of the {{UK-Curacoa|f=t}}.
 
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Rowley-Conway was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 9 June, 1922.<ref>Rowley-Conway Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7576589}} ff. 83, 232.</ref>
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Rowley-Conwy was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List on 12 February, 1928.<ref>Rowley-Conway Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7576589}} ff. 83, 232.</ref>
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Rowley-Conwy was appointed in command of the {{UK-Mentor|f=t}} on 27 November, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 356.  His name is apparently misspelled in this particular ''Navy List''}}
  
 
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Revision as of 22:11, 6 July 2016

Rear-Admiral Rafe Grenville Rowley-Conwy, R.N., Retired (11 September, 1875 – 4 April, 1951) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Rowley-Conwy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 22 June, 1897.[1]

Rowley-Conwy was promoted to the rank of Commander on 22 June, 1911.[2]

Rowley-Conwy was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1916.[3]

He was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Parker in November, 1917.[4]

Post-War

In May, 1921, Rowley-Conwy was appointed in command of the light cruiser Curacoa.

Rowley-Conway was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 9 June, 1922.[5]

Rowley-Conwy was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List on 12 February, 1928.[6]

Rowley-Conwy was appointed in command of the destroyer Mentor on 27 November, 1914.[7]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Harry C. J. R. West 		Captain of H.M.S. Skipjack
23 Jul, 1909[8] – 30 Jun, 1911[Inference][9] 		Succeeded by
Charles E. Lloyd Thomas
Preceded by
Denis G. Thynne 		Captain of H.M.S. Lark
12 May, 1914[10] 		Succeeded by
Charles E. Hughes White
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Mentor
27 Nov, 1914[11] – Jul, 1915[Inference][12] 		Succeeded by
Edward T. Inman
Preceded by
? 		Captain of H.M.S. Nimrod
5 Jul, 1915[13] – 30 Apr, 1917[14][15] 		Succeeded by
Robert A. Hornell
Preceded by
Harry R. Godfrey 		Captain of H.M.S. Greenwich
30 Apr, 1917[16] – 1917 		Succeeded by
Kerrison Kiddle
Preceded by
Arthur B. S. Dutton 		Captain of H.M.S. Parker
Nov, 1917[17] – Mar, 1919[Inference] 		Succeeded by
Reginald St. P. Parry
Preceded by
Arthur B. S. Dutton 		Captain (D), Fifteenth Destroyer Flotilla
before Nov, 1918[Citation needed] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Philip E. V. Townshend 		Captain of H.M.S. Campbell
27 Mar, 1919[18] – 7 Jul, 1919[19][20] 		Succeeded by
Francis A. W. Buller
Preceded by
Harold E. Sulivan 		Captain (D), Third Destroyer Flotilla
27 Mar, 1919[21] – 7 Jul, 1919[22][23] 		Succeeded by
Francis A. W. Buller
Preceded by
Barry E. Domvile 		Captain of H.M.S. Curacoa
May, 1921[24] 		Succeeded by
Hugh C. Buckle

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Rowley-Conway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. ff. 83, 232.
  2. ↑ Rowley-Conway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. ff. 83, 232.
  3. ↑ Rowley-Conway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. ff. 83, 232.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 862.
  5. ↑ Rowley-Conway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. ff. 83, 232.
  6. ↑ Rowley-Conway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. ff. 83, 232.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 356. His name is apparently misspelled in this particular Navy List.
  8. ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 376.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 376.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 345.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 396.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 396.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396ff.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395y.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394c.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394c.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 862.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 750.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 750.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 740.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 750.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 750.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 740.
  24. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

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