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==Directors of Navigation== | ==Directors of Navigation== | ||
− | *Rear-Admiral (''Retired'') [[Philip Nelson-Ward]], 11 December, 1912 | + | Dates of appointment given: |
− | *Captain [[John Alexander Webster|John A. Webster]], 8 August, 1916 | + | |
− | *Captain [[John Ernest Troyte Harper|John E. T. Harper]], 1 August, 1919 | + | *Rear-Admiral (''Retired'') [[Philip Nelson-Ward]], 11 December, 1912 – 7 August, 1916. |
+ | *Captain [[John Alexander Webster|John A. Webster]], 8 August, 1916 – 31 July, 1919. | ||
+ | *Captain [[John Ernest Troyte Harper|John E. T. Harper]], 1 August, 1919 – 14 November, 1921.<ref>Schofield. p. 190.</ref> | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== |
Revision as of 08:33, 30 August 2012
Dates of appointment given:
- Rear-Admiral William J. L. Wharton, 1 August, 1884.[1]
- Rear-Admiral Arthur M. Field, 1 August, 1904.[2]
- Rear-Admiral Herbert E. Purey-Cust, 16 August, 1909.[3]
- Rear-Admiral Sir John F. Parry, 16 August, 1914.[4]
- Rear-Admiral Frederick C. Learmonth, 1 September, 1919.[5]
Assistant Hydrographers
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Charles E. Monro, 14 December, 1909.[6]
Dates of appointment given:
- Rear-Admiral (Retired) Philip Nelson-Ward, 11 December, 1912 – 7 August, 1916.
- Captain John A. Webster, 8 August, 1916 – 31 July, 1919.
- Captain John E. T. Harper, 1 August, 1919 – 14 November, 1921.[7]
Footnotes
- ↑ Clowes. VII. p. 4.
- ↑ Day. p. 207.
- ↑ Day. p. 249.
- ↑ "Flag Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. 1 September, 1919. Issue 42193, col F, p. 16.
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 14 January, 1910. Issue 39169, col C, p. 4.
- ↑ Schofield. p. 190.
Bibliography
- Template:BibClowesVII
- Day, Vice-Admiral Sir Archibald (1967). The Admiralty Hydrographic Service 1795-1919. London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office.
- Schofield, Vice-Admiral B. B. (1977). Navigation and Direction: The Story of HMS Dryad. Havant: Kenneth Mason Publications Ltd. ISBN 0859370879.