Robert James Buchanan
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Life & Career
Buchanan was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1902.[1]
Buchanan was appointed in command of the destroyer Leopard on 10 July, 1907.[2]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Hydra on 23 May, 1912.[3]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by William J. Scott |
Captain of H.M.S. Hunter 28 May, 1906[4] – Jan, 1907 |
Succeeded by Walter G. Jones |
| Preceded by Percy Crabtree |
Captain of H.M.S. Fervent 1 Jan, 1907[5] |
Succeeded by Henry M. Fothergill |
| Preceded by Francis A. W. Buller |
Captain of H.M.S. Leopard 10 Jul, 1907[6] |
Succeeded by Reginald E. Marcon |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Hydra 23 May, 1912[7] |
Succeeded by Francis G. Glossop |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Celandine 12 Mar, 1916[8] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 11.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 9 July, 1907. Issue 38380, col D, p. 12.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 333.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 328.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 313-15.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 9 July, 1907. Issue 38380, col D, p. 12.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394r.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 743.
