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==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
Kenyon was the son of clergyman William Trevor Kenyon.<ref>Kenyon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/114.|}} f. 117.</ref>
Kenyon entered {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}} ranked seventh of fifty-eight successful candidates for the January 1894 intake term.<ref>"Cadetships In The Royal Navy."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Saturday, Dec 30, 1893; pg. 8; Issue 34148.</ref>
Kenyon entered {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}} ranked seventh of fifty-eight successful candidates for the January 1894 intake term.<ref>"Cadetships In The Royal Navy."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Saturday, Dec 30, 1893; pg. 8; Issue 34148.</ref>


Kenyon was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 July, 1901.
Kenyon was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 July, 1901.<ref>Kenyon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/114.|}} f. 117.</ref>


Having been suffering from tuberculosis, Kenyon was retired as unfit on 31 March, 1904.  He would die about two years later.
Having been suffering from tuberculosis, Kenyon was retired as unfit on 31 March, 1904.  He would die about two years later.<ref>Kenyon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/114.|}} f. 117.</ref>


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 14:29, 8 March 2022

Lieutenant Roger de Grey Kenyon, (6 June, 1880 – 14 February, 1906) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Kenyon was the son of clergyman William Trevor Kenyon.[1]

Kenyon entered H.M.S. Britannia ranked seventh of fifty-eight successful candidates for the January 1894 intake term.[2]

Kenyon was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1901.[3]

Having been suffering from tuberculosis, Kenyon was retired as unfit on 31 March, 1904. He would die about two years later.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John F. Murray-Aynsley
Captain of H.M. T.B. 49
10 Jul, 1900[5]
Succeeded by
Frederick V. Williamson

Footnotes

  1. Kenyon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/114. f. 117.
  2. "Cadetships In The Royal Navy." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Dec 30, 1893; pg. 8; Issue 34148.
  3. Kenyon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/114. f. 117.
  4. Kenyon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/114. f. 117.
  5. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Thursday, July 5, 1900, Issue 36186, p.10.