Henry Lake Cochrane

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Captain Henry Lake Cochrane, R.N. (16 October, 1871 – 29 March, 1950) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Cochrane was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1893.

Cochrane was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1904.

Cochrane was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1911.[1]

Cochrane was appointed in command of the light cruiser Yarmouth on 10 August, 1913.[2]

He was appointed in command of the light cruiser Yarmouth in August, 1917.

Post-War

Cochrane was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 10 April, 1920.

He died of throat cancer.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William J. S. Alderson
Captain of H.M.S. Yarmouth
10 Aug, 1913[3] – 11 Jan, 1915
Succeeded by
Thomas D. Pratt
Preceded by
Ernest K. Loring
Assistant Director of Naval Equipment
13 Apr, 1915 – 1917
Succeeded by
Stanley R. Miller

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 16.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 398.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 398.