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| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[Claude Edward Buckle|Claude E. Buckle]]''' | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[Claude Edward Buckle|Claude E. Buckle]]''' | ||
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| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edmund Frederick Jeffreys|Edmund F. Jeffreys]]''' | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edmund Frederick Jeffreys|Edmund F. Jeffreys]]''' | ||
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Revision as of 19:54, 17 July 2012
Admiral Atwell Peregrine MacLeod Lake, Royal Navy, Retired (11 April, 1842 – 27 August, 1915) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Lake was promoted to the rank of Captain with seniority of 3 January, 1881.[1]
On 23 July, 1890, Lake was appointed to assist Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon during the annual manœuvres.[2] This was described by the Naval correspondent of The Times as "the first time, I believe, in the history of the British Navy, a Chief of the Staff has been appointed to assist the British Admiral in the discharge of his arduous and multifarious duties."[3]
Lake was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria dated 1 January, 1893, vice Fullerton.[4]
Lake was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 11 March, 1896, vice Kennedy.[5]
Flag Rank
Lake was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 9 September, 1901, vice St. Clair.[6] In accordance with the provisions of the Orders in Council of 22 February, 1870, and 5 August, 1875, he was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 July, 1902.[7] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 24 May, 1905.[8]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 24922. p. 73. 7 January, 1881.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 18 July, 1890. Issue 33067, col C, pg. 5.
- ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres" (News). The Times. Wednesday, 20 August, 1890. Issue 33095, col A, pg. 8.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26364. p. 265. 17 January, 1893.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26722. p. 1744. 17 March, 1896.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27359. p. 6292. 27 September, 1901.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27455. p. 4609. 18 July, 1902.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27801. p. 4032. 6 June, 1905.
Bibliography
- "Death of Admiral Lake" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 28 August, 1915. Issue 40945, col B, pg. 9.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/86.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/36.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/14.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Claude E. Buckle |
Senior Officer on the Coast of Ireland 1898 – 1901 |
Succeeded by Edmund F. Jeffreys |
- 1842 births
- 1915 deaths
- Personalities
- Captains of H.M.S. Orlando (1886)
- Captains of H.M.S. Nelson (1876)
- Captains of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich
- Captains of H.M.S. Black Prince (1861)
- Naval Aides-de-Camp to Queen Victoria
- Senior Officers on the Coast of Ireland
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
