Robert Cecil Hamilton
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Vice-Admiral, retired Robert Cecil Hamilton (31 January, 1882 – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Life & Career
Hamilton was appointed in command of Agincourt on 19 February, 1919.[1]
He took command of Orion in September 1920,[2] before being appointed in command of Conqueror in June 1921.[3]
He served as captain of Centurion from July 1928 to November 1929.[4]
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/46.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/125.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/142.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/91.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Henry L. Mawbey |
Captain of H.M.S. Agincourt 19 Feb, 1919[5] |
Succeeded by Vincent L. Bowring |
| Preceded by Cecil M. Staveley |
Captain of H.M.S. Conqueror Jun, 1921[6] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Robert S. MacFarlan |
Captain of H.M.S. Centurion Jul, 1928[7] |
Succeeded by Aubrey T. Tillard |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 725.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 725.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
