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*Rear-Admiral [[William James Lloyd Wharton|Sir William J. L. Wharton]], 1 August, 1884.<ref>Wharton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}} f. 1447.</ref> | *Rear-Admiral [[William James Lloyd Wharton|Sir William J. L. Wharton]], 1 August, 1884.<ref>Wharton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}} f. 1447.</ref> | ||
*Captain [[Arthur Mostyn Field|Arthur M. Field]], 1 August, 1904.<ref>Field Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 456.</ref> | *Captain [[Arthur Mostyn Field|Arthur M. Field]], 1 August, 1904.<ref>Field Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 456.</ref> | ||
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*Rear-Admiral [[John Franklin Parry|Sir John F. Parry]], 16 August, 1914.<ref>Parry Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 169.</ref> | *Rear-Admiral [[John Franklin Parry|Sir John F. Parry]], 16 August, 1914.<ref>Parry Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 169.</ref> | ||
*Rear-Admiral [[Frederick Charles Learmonth|Frederick C. Learmonth]], 1 September, 1919.<ref>Learmonth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 346.</ref> | *Rear-Admiral [[Frederick Charles Learmonth|Frederick C. Learmonth]], 1 September, 1919.<ref>Learmonth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 346.</ref> | ||
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==Assistant Hydrographers== | ==Assistant Hydrographers== | ||
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*Captain [[Herbert Edward Purey-Cust|Herbert E. Purey-Cust]], 1 October, 1907.<ref>Purey-Cust Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 277.</ref> | *Captain [[Herbert Edward Purey-Cust|Herbert E. Purey-Cust]], 1 October, 1907.<ref>Purey-Cust Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 277.</ref> | ||
*Captain [[Charles Edward Monro|Charles E. Monro]], 14 December, 1909.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 14 January, 1910. Issue '''39169''', col C, p. 4.</ref> | *Captain [[Charles Edward Monro|Charles E. Monro]], 14 December, 1909.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 14 January, 1910. Issue '''39169''', col C, p. 4.</ref> | ||
*Captain [[John Franklin Parry|John F. Parry]], 28 April, 1910.<ref>Parry Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 169.</ref> | *Captain [[John Franklin Parry|John F. Parry]], 28 April, 1910.<ref>Parry Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 169.</ref> | ||
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==Naval Assistants to the Hydrographer== | ==Naval Assistants to the Hydrographer== | ||
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*Captain [[Robert William Glennie|Robert W. Glennie]], 7 November, 1913.{{NLDec13|p. 357}} | *Captain [[Robert William Glennie|Robert W. Glennie]], 7 November, 1913.{{NLDec13|p. 357}} | ||
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==Directors of Navigation== | ==Directors of Navigation== | ||
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*Rear-Admiral [[Philip Nelson-Ward]], 11 December, 1912.<ref>Nelson-Ward Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 378.</ref> | *Rear-Admiral [[Philip Nelson-Ward]], 11 December, 1912.<ref>Nelson-Ward Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 378.</ref> | ||
*Captain [[John Alexander Webster|John A. Webster]], 8 August, 1916.<ref>Schofield. p. 190.</ref> | *Captain [[John Alexander Webster|John A. Webster]], 8 August, 1916.<ref>Schofield. p. 190.</ref> | ||
*Captain [[John Ernest Troyte Harper|John E. T. Harper]], 1 August, 1919.<ref>Harper Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 507.</ref> | *Captain [[John Ernest Troyte Harper|John E. T. Harper]], 1 August, 1919.<ref>Harper Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 507.</ref> | ||
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==Superintendents of Charts== | ==Superintendents of Charts== | ||
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*Captain [[Frederick Charles Learmonth|Frederick C. Learmonth]], 24 April, 1908.<ref>Learmonth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 346.</ref> | *Captain [[Frederick Charles Learmonth|Frederick C. Learmonth]], 24 April, 1908.<ref>Learmonth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 346.</ref> | ||
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==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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[[Category:Admiralty Departments]] | [[Category:Admiralty Departments]] | ||
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Revision as of 15:29, 26 May 2014
Dates of appointment given:
- Rear-Admiral Sir William J. L. Wharton, 1 August, 1884.[1]
- Captain 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 Herbert E. Purey-Cust, 1 October, 1907.[6]
- Captain Charles E. Monro, 14 December, 1909.[7]
- Captain John F. Parry, 28 April, 1910.[8]
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Robert W. Glennie, 7 November, 1913.[9]
Dates of appointment given:
- Rear-Admiral Philip Nelson-Ward, 11 December, 1912.[10]
- Captain John A. Webster, 8 August, 1916.[11]
- Captain John E. T. Harper, 1 August, 1919.[12]
Superintendents of Charts
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Frederick C. Learmonth, 24 April, 1908.[13]
Footnotes
- ↑ Wharton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1447.
- ↑ Field Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 456.
- ↑ Purey-Cust Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 277.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 169.
- ↑ Learmonth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 346.
- ↑ Purey-Cust Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 277.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 14 January, 1910. Issue 39169, col C, p. 4.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 169.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 357.
- ↑ Nelson-Ward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 378.
- ↑ Schofield. p. 190.
- ↑ Harper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 507.
- ↑ Learmonth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 346.
Bibliography
- Clowes, Sir Wm. Laird (1903). The Royal Navy: A History From the Earliest Times to the Death of Queen Victoria. Vol. VII. London: Sampson Low, Marston and Company Limited.
- 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.
