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'''Ernest Stevenson''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Ernest Stevenson''', O.B.E., R.N. (17 August, 1874 – 29 June, 1925) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Stevenson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1897.
  
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He was appointed command of the {{UK-Pelorus|y=1896}}.
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Stevenson was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CaptRN}} upon the expiration of his foreign service leave on 31 March, 1923.
  
 
==See Also==
 
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Revision as of 19:51, 20 September 2017

Captain (retired) Ernest Stevenson, O.B.E., R.N. (17 August, 1874 – 29 June, 1925) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in London.

Stevenson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1897.

Stevenson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1908.

He was appointed command of the Pelorus.

Stevenson was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain upon the expiration of his foreign service leave on 31 March, 1923.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Cyril Asser
Captain of H.M.S. Fame
11 Oct, 1904[1]
Succeeded by
James C. S. Hughes
Preceded by
John A. Gregory
Captain of H.M.S. Virago
20 Mar, 1906[2] – 24 Jan, 1910[3][4]
Succeeded by
Charles A. Fremantle
Preceded by
Peter W. E. Hill
Captain of H.M.S. Pelorus
14 Nov, 1913[5]
Succeeded by
Charles T. Borrett

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 313.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 394a.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 394a.
  4. Fremantle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 441.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396j.