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Goodrich was appointed to [[H.M.S. Resolution (1892)|H.M.S. ''Resolution'']] on 17 November, 1901.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 15 November, 1901. Issue '''36613''', col D, pg. 4.</ref> | Goodrich was appointed to [[H.M.S. Resolution (1892)|H.M.S. ''Resolution'']] on 17 November, 1901.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 15 November, 1901. Issue '''36613''', col D, pg. 4.</ref> | ||
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| + | On 15 October, 1903, Goodrich was appointed to the first-class protected cruiser [[H.M.S. Grafton (1892)|''Grafton'']] as {{Com2RN}}, in command of the Pacific Station.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 9 October, 1903. Issue '''37207''', col B, pg. 9.</ref> | ||
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Admiral SIR James Edward Clifford Goodrich, Royal Navy (23 July, 1851 – 21 December, 1925) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Goodrich was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1888.[1] On 19 November, 1890, he was appointed Commander of the Victor Emanuel, receiving ship at Hong Kong.[2]
Goodrich was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January, 1895.[3]
Goodrich was appointed to H.M.S. Resolution on 17 November, 1901.[4]
On 15 October, 1903, Goodrich was appointed to the first-class protected cruiser Grafton as Commodore, Second Class, in command of the Pacific Station.[5]
Flag Rank
Goodrich was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 30 April, 1910, vice Poë.[6]
He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 3 June, 1913, vice Neville,[7] and was placed on the Retired List on 4 June.[8]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 25837. p. 3826. 13 July, 1888.
- ↑ Navy List (March, 1891). p. 263.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26585. p. 7. 1 January, 1895.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 15 November, 1901. Issue 36613, col D, pg. 4.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 9 October, 1903. Issue 37207, col B, pg. 9.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28362. p. 3063. 3 May, 1910.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28725. p. 3913. 3 June, 1913.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28726. p. 3992. 6 June, 1913.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Sir James Goodrich" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 23 December, 1925. Issue 44152, col A, pg. 7.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/38.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/18.
