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==Early Life & Career==
 
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Heaton-Ellis was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order on 30 April, 1907.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28020/pages/3191 no. 28020.  p. 3191.]  10 May, 1907.</ref>
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Heaton-Ellis was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 30 April, 1907.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28020/pages/3191 no. 28020.  p. 3191.]  10 May, 1907.</ref>
  
 
On 30 June, 1908, Heaton-Ellis was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}}.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28151/supplements/4644 (Supplement) no. 28151.  p. 4644.]  26 June, 1908.</ref>
 
On 30 June, 1908, Heaton-Ellis was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}}.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28151/supplements/4644 (Supplement) no. 28151.  p. 4644.]  26 June, 1908.</ref>

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Vice-Admiral SIR Edward Fitzhardinge Heaton-Ellis, K.B.E., C.B., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (19 November, 1868 – 23 February, 1943) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Heaton-Ellis was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 30 April, 1907.[1]

On 30 June, 1908, Heaton-Ellis was promoted to the rank of Captain.[2]

Heaton-Ellis succeeded Captain Maurice FitzMaurice as Assistant Director of the Intelligence Division of the War Staff on 14 February, 1914.[3]

Great War

On 15 September he was appointed a Companion in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) dated 31 May.[4]

Post-War

Heaton-Ellis was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 4 October, 1919, vice Silver.[5]

He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 18 January, 1925.[6]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 28020. p. 3191. 10 May, 1907.
  2. London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 28151. p. 4644. 26 June, 1908.
  3. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 14 February, 1914. Issue 40447, col C, pg. 4.
  4. London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29751. p. 9070. 15 September, 1916.
  5. London Gazette: no. 31610. p. 12891. 21 October, 1919.
  6. London Gazette: no. 33015. p. 591. 27 January, 1925.

Bibliography

  • "Vice-Admiral Sir E. Heaton-Ellis" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 25 February, 1943. Issue 49479, col D, pg. 7.

Service Records