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==Early Life & Career== | ==Early Life & Career== | ||
− | Haggard was | + | Haggard was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 14 May, 1896.<ref>Haggard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7576583}} f. 38.</ref> |
− | + | Haggard was appointed in command of the {{UK-Vesuvius|f=t}} on 10 September, 1904.{{NLDec05|p. 392}} | |
− | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Blenheim|f=t}}. | + | Haggard was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 January, 1906.<ref>Haggard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7576583}} f. 38.</ref> |
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+ | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Boadicea|f=t}} on 17 October, 1911. | ||
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+ | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Blenheim|f=t}} on 31 July, 1912. | ||
Haggard was made {{CaptRN}} on 1 January, 1913,{{NLMar13|p. 33}} and was appointed in command of {{UK-GoodHope}} for manœuvres in 1913.<ref>''The Times''. Monday, 1 February, 1960. Issue '''54683''', col A, p. 19.</ref> | Haggard was made {{CaptRN}} on 1 January, 1913,{{NLMar13|p. 33}} and was appointed in command of {{UK-GoodHope}} for manœuvres in 1913.<ref>''The Times''. Monday, 1 February, 1960. Issue '''54683''', col A, p. 19.</ref> | ||
− | He was appointed in command of {{UK-Vulcan}} on 1 October, 1913 | + | He was appointed in command of {{UK-Vulcan}} on 1 October, 1913 and in command of her {{UK-SF|7}}. He would remain in her until 23 July, 1915.<ref>Haggard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7576583}} f. 38.</ref> |
==Great War== | ==Great War== | ||
− | Haggard was appointed in command of the battleship {{UK-Hibernia}} on 23 July, 1915. | + | Quitting {{UK-Vulcan}}, Haggard was appointed in command of the battleship {{UK-Hibernia}} on 23 July, 1915.{{NLOct15|p. 394''o''}} |
− | He was appointed in command of {{UK-Highflyer}} in January, 1918.{{ | + | He was appointed in command of {{UK-Highflyer}} in January, 1918 as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to Vice-Admiral Sir [[William Lowther Grant|W. Lowther Grant]].<ref>Haggard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7576583}} f. 38.</ref> |
==Post War== | ==Post War== | ||
− | He was appointed in command of {{UK- | + | He was appointed in command of {{UK-1Ajax}} on 5 December, 1919.{{NLDec20|p. 724}} |
In 1922, he was serving as [[Director of Training and Staff Duties]], and involved in the decision whether and how to release the controversial ''Naval Staff Appreciation of Jutland''. | In 1922, he was serving as [[Director of Training and Staff Duties]], and involved in the decision whether and how to release the controversial ''Naval Staff Appreciation of Jutland''. | ||
− | He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} dated 23 February, 1928, vice [[Robert Nesham Bax|Bax]]. | + | He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} dated 23 February, 1928, vice [[Robert Nesham Bax|Bax]].{{Gaz|33362|1493|2 March, 1928}} |
− | Haggard was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} dated 12 October, 1932, vice [[Hubert George Brand|Brand]]. He was placed on the Retired List at his own request dated 13 October, "in order to facilitate the promotion of younger officers." | + | Haggard was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} dated 12 October, 1932, vice [[Hubert George Brand|Brand]]. He was placed on the Retired List at his own request dated 13 October, "in order to facilitate the promotion of younger officers."{{Gaz|33875|6626|21 October, 1932}} |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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+ | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Haggard}} | ||
*[[Haggard Letter of 26 July, 1922]] | *[[Haggard Letter of 26 July, 1922]] | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:09, 6 April 2022
Admiral SIR Vernon Harry Stuart Haggard, K.C.B., C.M.G. (28 October, 1874 — 30 January, 1960) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Haggard was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 14 May, 1896.[1]
Haggard was appointed in command of the torpedo vessel Vesuvius on 10 September, 1904.[2]
Haggard was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1906.[3]
He was appointed in command of the scout cruiser Boadicea on 17 October, 1911.
He was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Blenheim on 31 July, 1912.
Haggard was made Captain on 1 January, 1913,[4] and was appointed in command of Good Hope for manœuvres in 1913.[5]
He was appointed in command of Vulcan on 1 October, 1913 and in command of her Seventh Submarine Flotilla. He would remain in her until 23 July, 1915.[6]
Great War
Quitting Vulcan, Haggard was appointed in command of the battleship Hibernia on 23 July, 1915.[7]
He was appointed in command of Highflyer in January, 1918 as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to Vice-Admiral Sir W. Lowther Grant.[8]
Post War
He was appointed in command of Ajax on 5 December, 1919.[9]
In 1922, he was serving as Director of Training and Staff Duties, and involved in the decision whether and how to release the controversial Naval Staff Appreciation of Jutland.
He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral dated 23 February, 1928, vice Bax.[10]
Haggard was promoted to the rank of Admiral dated 12 October, 1932, vice Brand. He was placed on the Retired List at his own request dated 13 October, "in order to facilitate the promotion of younger officers."[11]
See Also
Bibliography
- "Adm. Sir Vernon Haggard" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 1 February, 1960. Issue 54683, col A, p. 19.
Papers
- Papers in the possession of the Imperial War Museum.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/141.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/89.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/44.
Footnotes
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 392.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 33.
- ↑ The Times. Monday, 1 February, 1960. Issue 54683, col A, p. 19.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394o.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 724.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 33362. p. 1493. 2 March, 1928.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 33875. p. 6626. 21 October, 1932.
- ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), July 19, 1895, Issue 34633, p.14.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ "Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395d.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 724.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 238.
- ↑ The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 124.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 238.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 238.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 238.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 238.
- ↑ Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 238.