Morris Henry Smyth

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Vice-Admiral (retired) Morris Henry Smyth, C.B.E., R.N. (24 September, 1853 – 15 January, 1940) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Smyth was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 28 December, 1877.

Smyth was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1893.

Smyth was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1899.

Smyth was appointed in command of Research from 14 March, 1904 to 22 March, 1908.

Smyth was placed on the Retired List on account of age on 24 September, 1908 was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral (retired) on 5 November, 1908.

Smyth was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral (retired) on 25 April, 1914.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Andrew F. Balfour 		Captain of H.M.S. Stork
12 Feb, 1891[1] 		Succeeded by
Cortland H. Simpson
Preceded by
Arthur M. Field 		Captain of H.M.S. Egeria
1 Jan, 1897[2] – 1 Feb, 1900[3][4] 		Succeeded by
Cortland H. Simpson
Preceded by
Herbert E. P. Cust 		Captain of H.M.S. Rambler
8 Mar, 1901[5] 		Succeeded by
Charles E. Monro

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 255.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 248.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 248.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 252.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 297.


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