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Noble was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 10 October, 1929, vice [[Ralph Eliot|Eliot]], placed on the Retired List.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33542/pages/6476 no. 33542. p. 6476.] 11 October, 1929.</ref> | Noble was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 10 October, 1929, vice [[Ralph Eliot|Eliot]], placed on the Retired List.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33542/pages/6476 no. 33542. p. 6476.] 11 October, 1929.</ref> | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
Revision as of 14:50, 26 November 2016
Admiral SIR Percy Lockhart Harnam Noble, G.B.E., K.C.B., C.V.O., Royal Navy (16 January, 1880 – 25 July, 1955) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Appointed to command the light cruiser Calliope on 15 October, 1918.[1]
Noble was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 10 October, 1929, vice Eliot, placed on the Retired List.[2]
In 1931, Noble superseded Harold Owen Reinold as Chairman of the Committee appointed to consider the question of the Paint Supply of the Fleet.[3]
Bibliography
- "Admiral Sir P. Noble" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 26 July, 1955. Issue 53282, col A, pg. 11.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Rupert S. Gwatkin-Williams |
Captain of H.M.S. Ribble 1 Jan, 1907[4] – late 1907 |
Succeeded by George P. Leith |
| Preceded by Rudolf W. Bentinck |
Captain of H.M.S. Calliope 15 Oct, 1918[5] – 10 Mar, 1917 |
Succeeded by Walter B. Compton |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Calcutta 10 Mar, 1919[6] |
Succeeded by Walter B. Compton |
| Preceded by Robin C. Dalglish |
Captain of H.M.S. Barham 14 Oct, 1922[7] – c. Sep, 1924 |
Succeeded by Richard A. S. Hill |
| Preceded by Harold O. Reinold |
Director of Naval Equipment ? – 30 Nov, 1932[8] |
Succeeded by Cecil P. Talbot |
| Preceded by Edward A. Astley-Rushton |
Rear-Admiral Commanding, Second Cruiser Squadron Dec, 1934[9] – Dec, 1936[10] |
Succeeded by Sidney J. Meyrick |
| Preceded by Geoffrey Blake |
Fourth Sea Lord and Chief of Supplies and Transport 1935 |
Succeeded by Geoffrey Arbuthnot |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 748.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 33542. p. 6476. 11 October, 1929.
- ↑ Reinold Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/377. ff. 218, 377.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 367.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 748.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 738.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 217.
- ↑ Superseded that day. Talbot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/120. f. 65.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
