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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Moore was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 27 June, 1884.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25372/pages/3009 no. 25372. p. 3009.] 1 July, 1884.</ref> | |||
Moore was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 10 October, 1907, vice [[Compton Edward Domvile|Domvile]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28068/pages/6813 no. 28068. p. 6813.] 11 October, 1907.</ref> | Moore was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 10 October, 1907, vice [[Compton Edward Domvile|Domvile]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28068/pages/6813 no. 28068. p. 6813.] 11 October, 1907.</ref> | ||
On the occasion of King George V's coronation he was promoted Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Bath (G.C.B) on 19 June, 1911.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28505/supplements/4588 (Supplement) no. 28505. p. 4588.] 19 June, 1911.</ref> | On the occasion of King George V's coronation he was promoted Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Bath (G.C.B) on 19 June, 1911.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28505/supplements/4588 (Supplement) no. 28505. p. 4588.] 19 June, 1911.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 17:14, 15 April 2011
Admiral SIR Arthur William Moore, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., C.M.G., Royal Navy (30 July, 1847 – 3 April, 1934) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Moore was promoted to the rank of Captain on 27 June, 1884.[1]
Moore was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 10 October, 1907, vice Domvile.[2] On the occasion of King George V's coronation he was promoted Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Bath (G.C.B) on 19 June, 1911.[3]
Moore was placed on the Retired List on 30 July, 1912.[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 25372. p. 3009. 1 July, 1884.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28068. p. 6813. 11 October, 1907.
- ↑ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 28505. p. 4588. 19 June, 1911.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28632. p. 5723. 2 August, 1912.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Sir Arthur Moore" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 10 April, 1934. Issue 46724, col A, pg. 9.
- Moore, E. Marjorie (1964). Adventure in the Royal Navy: The Life and Letters of Admiral Sir Arthur William Moore, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., C.M.G. 1837-1934. Liverpool: Self-published.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/39.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/17.
| Naval Offices | ||
| Preceded by Gerard H. U. Noel |
Junior Naval Lord 1898 – 1901 |
Succeeded by John Durnford |
| Preceded by Sir Robert Hastings Harris |
Commander-in-Chief on the Cape of Good Hope and West Africa Station 1901 – 1904 |
Succeeded by John Durnford |
| Preceded by Charles J. Barlow |
Second-in-Command, Channel Fleet 1905 |
Succeeded by The Hon. Sir Assheton G. Curzon-Howe |
| Preceded by Sir Gerard H. U. Noel |
Commander-in-Chief on the China Station 1906 – 1908 |
Succeeded by The Hon. Sir Hedworth Lambton |
| Preceded by The Hon. Sir Assheton G. Curzon-Howe |
Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth 1911 – 1912 |
Succeeded by The Hon. Sir Hedworth Meux |
