Henry Ruthven Moore
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Admiral SIR Henry Ruthven Moore, G.C.B., C.V.O., D.S.O., R.N. (29 August, 1886 – 12 March, 1978) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Moore was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 January, 1908.
Moore was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 January, 1916.
Post-War
Moore was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1919.
Moore was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1926.
Moore was appointed in command of the light cruiser Caradoc in September, 1928.
Moore was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 11 January, 1938.
Moore was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 15 April, 1945.
Moore was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 15 January, 1951.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Hamilton C. Allen |
Captain of H.M.S. Caradoc 11 Sep, 1928[1] – 1929 |
Succeeded by Victor H. Danckwerts |
| Preceded by Francis H. G. Walker |
Captain of H.M.S. Dauntless Feb, 1930[2] – Sep, 1930[3] |
Succeeded by John G. P. Vivian |
| Preceded by John H. D. Cunningham |
Deputy Director of Plans 15 Dec, 1930 – 15 Dec, 1932 |
Succeeded by Edward L. S. King |
| Preceded by John H. D. Cunningham |
Director of Plans 15 Dec, 1932 – 24 Nov, 1933 |
Succeeded by Edward L. S. King |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Neptune Nov, 1933[4] – Dec, 1935[5] |
Succeeded by Denham M. T. Bedford |
| Preceded by Lionel V. Wells |
Rear-Admiral Commanding, Third Cruiser Squadron Apr, 1939[6] – Jul, 1940[7] |
Succeeded by Edward de F. Renouf |
| Preceded by Sir Harold M. Burrough |
Commander-in-Chief at the Nore 1948 – 1950 |
Succeeded by Sir Cecil H. J. Harcourt |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 222.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 98.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
