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Hunter was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 3 April, 1917, vice [[John Scott Luard|Luard]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30008/pages/3206 no. 30008.  p. 3206.]  3 April, 1917.</ref>  He was placed on the Retired List on 17 April, at his own request. was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 27 April, 1917.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30022/pages/3600 no. 30022.  p. 3600.]  17 April, 1917.</ref>
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Hunter was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 3 April, 1917, vice [[John Scott Luard|Luard]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30008/pages/3206 no. 30008.  p. 3206.]  3 April, 1917.</ref>  He was placed on the Retired List on 17 April, at his own request.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30022/pages/3600 no. 30022.  p. 3600.]  17 April, 1917.</ref>
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He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 24 November, 1925.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33110/pages/7950 no. 33110.  p. 7950.]  1 December, 1925.</ref>
  
 
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==Footnotes==

Revision as of 05:35, 1 April 2011

Admiral Cuthbert Edward Hunter, Royal Navy, Retired (1 March or 10 March, 1866 – 30 April, 1952) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Hunter was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1900.[1]

Captain

Hunter was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1905.[2]

On 25 January, 1910, Hunter was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Roxburgh.[3]

Great War

Hunter was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 3 April, 1917, vice Luard.[4] He was placed on the Retired List on 17 April, at his own request.[5]

He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 24 November, 1925.[6]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 27211. p. 4433. 17 July, 1900.
  2. London Gazette: no. 27812. p. 4557. 30 June, 1905.
  3. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 8 January, 1910. Issue 39164, col A, pg. 5.
  4. London Gazette: no. 30008. p. 3206. 3 April, 1917.
  5. London Gazette: no. 30022. p. 3600. 17 April, 1917.
  6. London Gazette: no. 33110. p. 7950. 1 December, 1925.

Bibliography

Service Record