Difference between revisions of "Angus MacLeod"
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MacLeod was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1888.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25837/pages/3826 no. 25837. p. 3826.] 13 July, 1888.</ref> | MacLeod was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1888.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25837/pages/3826 no. 25837. p. 3826.] 13 July, 1888.</ref> | ||
− | He commissioned the third-class protected cruiser [[H.M.S. Pallas (1890)|''Pallas'']] on 30 June, 1891.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 1 July, 1891. Issue '''33365''', col F, | + | He commissioned the third-class protected cruiser [[H.M.S. Pallas (1890)|''Pallas'']] on 30 June, 1891.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 1 July, 1891. Issue '''33365''', col F, p. 10.</ref> |
− | He was appointed in command of the battleship [[H.M.S. Jupiter (1895)|''Jupiter'']] on 8 June, 1897.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 24 May, 1897. Issue '''35211''', col E, | + | He was appointed in command of the battleship [[H.M.S. Jupiter (1895)|''Jupiter'']] on 8 June, 1897.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 24 May, 1897. Issue '''35211''', col E, p. 12.</ref> |
MacLeod was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to Queen Victoria dated 11 July, 1899, vice [[John Hugh Bainbridge|Bainbridge]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27100/pages/4445 no. 27100. p. 4445.] 18 July, 1899.</ref> | MacLeod was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to Queen Victoria dated 11 July, 1899, vice [[John Hugh Bainbridge|Bainbridge]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27100/pages/4445 no. 27100. p. 4445.] 18 July, 1899.</ref> | ||
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MacLeod was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 11 August, 1901.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27349/pages/5669 no. 27349. p. 5669.] 27 August, 1901.</ref> | MacLeod was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 11 August, 1901.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27349/pages/5669 no. 27349. p. 5669.] 27 August, 1901.</ref> | ||
− | He hoisted his flag as [[Senior Officer on the Coast of Ireland]] on 1 February, 1904.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 2 February, 1904. Issue '''37306''', col D, | + | He hoisted his flag as [[Senior Officer on the Coast of Ireland]] on 1 February, 1904.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 2 February, 1904. Issue '''37306''', col D, p. 4.</ref> On the occasion of the King's visit to Ireland he was appointed a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) on 5 May.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27675/pages/3000 no. 27675. p. 3000.] 10 May, 1904.</ref> |
He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 4 December, 1905, vice [[Day Hort Bosanquet|Bosanquet]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27861/pages/8812 no. 27861. p. 8812.] 8 December, 1905.</ref> | He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 4 December, 1905, vice [[Day Hort Bosanquet|Bosanquet]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27861/pages/8812 no. 27861. p. 8812.] 8 December, 1905.</ref> | ||
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MacLeod was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 1 January, 1910, vice [[Reginald Friend Hannam Henderson|Henderson]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28325/pages/30 no. 28325. p. 30.] 4 January, 1910.</ref> In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 8 December, 1903]], he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 22 July.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28400/pages/5396 no. 28400. p. 5396.] 26 July, 1910.</ref> | MacLeod was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 1 January, 1910, vice [[Reginald Friend Hannam Henderson|Henderson]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28325/pages/30 no. 28325. p. 30.] 4 January, 1910.</ref> In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 8 December, 1903]], he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 22 July.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28400/pages/5396 no. 28400. p. 5396.] 26 July, 1910.</ref> | ||
− | He died on 29 April, 1920, at 87 Victoria Street, London, aged seventy-three. His funeral took place at Brookwood Cemetery on 3 May.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Saturday, 1 May, 1920. Issue '''42399''', col B, | + | He died on 29 April, 1920, at 87 Victoria Street, London, aged seventy-three. His funeral took place at Brookwood Cemetery on 3 May.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Saturday, 1 May, 1920. Issue '''42399''', col B, p. 1.</ref> |
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== |
Revision as of 21:34, 29 August 2012
Admiral Angus MacLeod, C.V.O., Royal Navy (11 June, 1847 – 29 April, 1920) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 14 October, 1881.[1]
MacLeod was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1888.[2]
He commissioned the third-class protected cruiser Pallas on 30 June, 1891.[3]
He was appointed in command of the battleship Jupiter on 8 June, 1897.[4]
MacLeod was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria dated 11 July, 1899, vice Bainbridge.[5]
He was reappointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp, to King Edward VII, on 25 February, 1901.[6]
Flag Rank
MacLeod was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 11 August, 1901.[7]
He hoisted his flag as Senior Officer on the Coast of Ireland on 1 February, 1904.[8] On the occasion of the King's visit to Ireland he was appointed a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) on 5 May.[9]
He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 4 December, 1905, vice Bosanquet.[10]
MacLeod was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 1 January, 1910, vice Henderson.[11] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 22 July.[12]
He died on 29 April, 1920, at 87 Victoria Street, London, aged seventy-three. His funeral took place at Brookwood Cemetery on 3 May.[13]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 25027. p. 5141. 18 October, 1881.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 25837. p. 3826. 13 July, 1888.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 1 July, 1891. Issue 33365, col F, p. 10.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 24 May, 1897. Issue 35211, col E, p. 12.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27100. p. 4445. 18 July, 1899.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27289. p. 1417. 26 February, 1901.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27349. p. 5669. 27 August, 1901.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 2 February, 1904. Issue 37306, col D, p. 4.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27675. p. 3000. 10 May, 1904.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27861. p. 8812. 8 December, 1905.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28325. p. 30. 4 January, 1910.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28400. p. 5396. 26 July, 1910.
- ↑ "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Saturday, 1 May, 1920. Issue 42399, col B, p. 1.
Bibliography
- "Death of Admiral A. MacLeod" (News in Brief). The Times. Saturday, 1 May, 1920. Issue 42399, col B, pg. 11.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/86.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/39.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/17.
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by William H. May |
Director of Naval Ordnance and Torpedoes 1901 – 1904 |
Succeeded by Henry D. Barry |
Preceded by Edmund F. Jeffreys |
Senior Officer on the Coast of Ireland 1904 – 1906 |
Succeeded by George F. King-Hall |