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| − | '''Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom''' was a court appointment. | + | '''Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom''' was a court appointment with no specific duties. |
Like [[Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom]], it was an ancient office which had fallen into desuetude until being revived in 1901 by King Edward VII as high court appointments, corresponding to the military Silver Stick and Gold Stick in Waiting. | Like [[Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom]], it was an ancient office which had fallen into desuetude until being revived in 1901 by King Edward VII as high court appointments, corresponding to the military Silver Stick and Gold Stick in Waiting. | ||
==Rear-Admirals of the United Kingdom== | ==Rear-Admirals of the United Kingdom== | ||
| − | <div name=fredbot:officeRAUK | + | <div name=fredbot:officeRAUK otitle="Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom" nat="UK" type="court"> |
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Edmund Robert Fremantle|nick=Edmund R. Fremantle|appt=25 July, 1901{{CN}}|end=31 December, 1926{{CN}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Stanley Cecil James Colville|nick=Stanley C. J. Colville|appt=1 January, 1927<ref>Colville Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 292.</ref>|end=22 March, 1929<ref>Colville Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 292.</ref>}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Montague Edward Browning|nick=Montague E. Browning|appt=22 March, 1929<ref>Browning Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 309.</ref>|end=6 February, 1939<ref>Browning Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 309.</ref>}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Hubert George Brand|nick=Hubert G. Brand|appt=6 February, 1939<ref>Brand Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 220.</ref>|end=19 June, 1945<ref>Brand Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 220.</ref>}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Percy Lockhart Harnam Noble|nick=Percy L. H. Noble|appt=19 June, 1945|end=25 July, 1955}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=John Hereward Edelsten|nick=John H. Edelsten|appt=10 October, 1955|end=12 October, 1962}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=John Peter Lorne Reid|nick=John P. L. Reid|appt=1962|end=1966}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Alexander Noel Campbell Bingley|nick=Alexander N. C. Bingley|appt=1966|end=1972|succBy=[[Nigel Stuart Henderson|Nigel S. Henderson]]}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeRAUK> | </div name=fredbot:officeRAUK> | ||
Latest revision as of 15:36, 7 July 2020
Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom was a court appointment with no specific duties.
Like Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom, it was an ancient office which had fallen into desuetude until being revived in 1901 by King Edward VII as high court appointments, corresponding to the military Silver Stick and Gold Stick in Waiting.
Rear-Admirals of the United Kingdom
- Admiral Edmund R. Fremantle, 25 July, 1901[Citation needed] – 31 December, 1926[Citation needed]
- Admiral Stanley C. J. Colville, 1 January, 1927[1] – 22 March, 1929[2]
- Admiral Montague E. Browning, 22 March, 1929[3] – 6 February, 1939[4]
- Admiral Hubert G. Brand, 6 February, 1939[5] – 19 June, 1945[6]
- Admiral Percy L. H. Noble, 19 June, 1945 – 25 July, 1955
- Admiral John H. Edelsten, 10 October, 1955 – 12 October, 1962
- Admiral John P. L. Reid, 1962 – 1966
- Admiral Alexander N. C. Bingley, 1966 – 1972
Footnotes
- ↑ Colville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 292.
- ↑ Colville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 292.
- ↑ Browning Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 309.
- ↑ Browning Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 309.
- ↑ Brand Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 220.
- ↑ Brand Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 220.
