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| − | {{AdmUS}} '''Hugh Rodman''' (6 January, 1859 – 7 June, 1940) served in the [[United States Navy]]. | + | {{AdmUS}} '''Hugh Rodman''', K.C.B. (6 January, 1859 – 7 June, 1940) served in the [[United States Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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| + | In 1909, Rodman went to the Far East to serve Captain of the Yard, [[Naval Station Cavite|Cavite]] and then served as captain of the {{US-Cleveland|f=t}}. | ||
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| + | After serving in 1911 as Captain of the Yard, [[Mare Island Navy Yard]], he assumed command of {{US-Connecticut}} in 1912. In 1913, he took command of {{US-Delaware}}. | ||
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| + | In 1915 he was appointed in command of the {{US-NewYork|f=t}}. | ||
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| + | ==Flag Rank== | ||
| + | Promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral in 1917, Rodman served as Commander of Battleship Division 9, Atlantic Fleet. Late in the year, his division was ordered to cross the Atlantic to join the British Grand Fleet, thereby becoming the {{UK-BS|6}}. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Stuart Nicholson|Stuart Nicholson]]'''|'''[[Sixth Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)|Rear-Admiral Commanding, Sixth Battle Squadron]]'''<br>Dec, 1917 – | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Henry Whiting|William H. Whiting]]'''|'''[[Naval Station Hawaii|Commandant, Naval Station, Hawaii]]'''<br>24 Feb, 1903 – 14 Aug, 1903|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Albert Parker Niblack|Albert P. Niblack]]'''}} |
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Fremont Pond|Charles F. Pond]]'''|'''[[U.S.S. Iroquois (1859)|Captain of U.S.S. ''Iroquois'']]'''<br>before 1904{{USOfficerReg1904|p. 20}} – 1904{{USOfficerReg1905|p. 20}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Albert Parker Niblack|Albert P. Niblack]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Louis Sayre Van Duzer|Louis S. Van Duzer]]'''|'''[[U.S.S. Cleveland (1901)|Captain of U.S.S. ''Cleveland'']]'''<br>1909|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Washington Williams|George W. Williams]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[Mare Island Navy Yard|Inspection Officer, Navy Yard, Mare Island]]'''<br>26 Sep, 1910{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 12}} – 19 Oct, 1911{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 12}}{{USOfficerReg1912|p. 26}}{{INF}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Samuel Brown Thomas|Samuel B. Thomas]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Hood|John Hood]]'''|'''[[U.S.S. Delaware (1909)|Captain of U.S.S. ''Delaware'']]'''<br>2 Jan, 1912{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 12}} – 22 Dec, 1913{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 12}}{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 10}}{{INF}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[William Ledyard Rodgers|William L. Rodgers]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Rees Rush|William R. Rush]]'''|'''[[U.S.S. Connecticut (1904)|Captain of U.S.S. ''Connecticut'']]'''<br>early 1912{{USOfficerReg1912|p. 12}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Joseph Knapp|John J. Knapp]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Thomas Slidell Rodgers|Thomas S. Rodgers]]'''|'''[[U.S.S. New York (1912)|Captain of U.S.S. ''New York'']]'''<br>18 Oct, 1915{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 10}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Frederick Hughes|Charles F. Hughes]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Stuart Nicholson|Stuart Nicholson]]'''|'''[[Sixth Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)|Rear-Admiral Commanding, Sixth Battle Squadron]]'''<br>Dec, 1917|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Banks Caperton|William B. Caperton]]'''|'''[[Pacific Fleet (U.S. Navy)|Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Fleet]]'''<br>1 Jul, 1919 – 5 Jul, 1921|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward Walter Eberle|Edward W. Eberle]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:45, 17 September 2021
Admiral Hugh Rodman, K.C.B. (6 January, 1859 – 7 June, 1940) served in the United States Navy.
Life & Career
In 1909, Rodman went to the Far East to serve Captain of the Yard, Cavite and then served as captain of the protected cruiser Cleveland.
After serving in 1911 as Captain of the Yard, Mare Island Navy Yard, he assumed command of Connecticut in 1912. In 1913, he took command of Delaware.
In 1915 he was appointed in command of the battleship New York.
Flag Rank
Promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral in 1917, Rodman served as Commander of Battleship Division 9, Atlantic Fleet. Late in the year, his division was ordered to cross the Atlantic to join the British Grand Fleet, thereby becoming the Sixth Battle Squadron.
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
Footnotes
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 20.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1905. p. 20.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1912. p. 26.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1914. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1912. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 10.
