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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Ricardo was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 7 March, 1914, vice [[John Philip Rolleston|Rolleston]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28811/pages/2162 no. 28811. p. 2162.] 10 March, 1914.</ref> | Ricardo was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 7 March, 1914, vice [[John Philip Rolleston|Rolleston]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28811/pages/2162 no. 28811. p. 2162.] 10 March, 1914.</ref> On 9 August, 1915 he was appointed [[Admiral Superintendent of Chatham Dockyard]].<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1916). p. 558.</ref> He was relieved by Rear-Admiral [[William Edmund Goodenough|William E. Goodenough]] on 1 May, 1919.<ref>"Naval Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 1 May, 1919. Issue '''42088''', col B, pg. 19.</ref> | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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Admiral Arthur David Ricardo, C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (14 September, 1861 – 11 February, 1931) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Life & Career
Ricardo was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 7 March, 1914, vice Rolleston.[1] On 9 August, 1915 he was appointed Admiral Superintendent of Chatham Dockyard.[2] He was relieved by Rear-Admiral William E. Goodenough on 1 May, 1919.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28811. p. 2162. 10 March, 1914.
- ↑ Navy List (December, 1916). p. 558.
- ↑ "Naval Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 1 May, 1919. Issue 42088, col B, pg. 19.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Ricardo" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 14 February, 1931. Issue 45747, col E, pg. 14.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/20.
