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− | '''Ernest Augustus Taylor''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{ViceRN}} (retired) {{SIR}} '''Ernest Augustus Taylor''', K.C.M.G., M.V.O., R.N. (17 April, 1876 – 11 March, 1971) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Taylor was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1907. | |
− | + | Taylor was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1907.{{Gaz|28096|34|3 January, 1908}} | |
− | + | Taylor received the [[Royal Humane Society Silver Medal]] for rescuing W. T. Tom[illeg] on 25 May 1909. | |
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− | = | + | Taylor was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1913. |
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+ | Taylor was appointed in command of the {{UK-Queen|f=t}} on 25 May, 1916.{{NLDec16|p. 397''e''}} | ||
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+ | Taylor was appointed command of the {{UK-1Birmingham|f=t}} on 14 March, 1917.{{NLDec18|p. 741}} | ||
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+ | Taylor was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 September, 1924 and placed on the Retired List on 2 September, 1924. | ||
− | + | Taylor was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} (retired) on 31 July, 1929. He served as a member of Parliament between 1930 and 1950. | |
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− | == | + | ==World War II== |
− | + | Taylor was reverted to the Retired List on 25 December, 1944. | |
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− | == | + | ==See Also== |
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+ | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Taylor_(Royal_Navy_officer)}} | ||
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+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Edgar Grace|Henry E. Grace]]'''|'''[[Naval Ordnance Department (Royal Navy)|Assistant to the Director of Naval Ordnance]]'''<br>5 Oct, 1911 – 22 Jun, 1912|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Andrew Lumisden Strange|Andrew L. Strange]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Philip Howard Colomb|Philip H. Colomb]]'''|'''[[Nore Station|Flag Captain at the Nore]]'''<br>1 Jan, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 396''j''}} – May, 1916{{INF}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[William Bowden-Smith|William Bowden-Smith]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Herbert Algernon Adam|Herbert A. Adam]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Queen (1902)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Queen'']]'''<br>25 May, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 397''e''}} – Feb, 1917|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Trevor Eardley-Wilmot|Trevor Eardley-Wilmot]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Halton Stirling Lecky|Halton S. Lecky]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Birmingham (1913)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Birmingham'']]'''<br>14 Mar, 1917{{NLDec18|p. 741}} – 13 Jan, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Alan James Mackenzie-Grieve|Alan J. Mackenzie-Grieve]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Craig Waller|Arthur W. Craig]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Renown (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Renown'']]'''<br>14 Jan, 1919{{NLAug19|p. 891}} – 2 Aug, 1921|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Herbert Meade|Herbert Meade]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Blois Miller|Charles B. Miller]]'''|'''[[Coast Guard Service|In Command of the Coastguard, Plymouth Area]]'''<br>5 May, 1922{{NavAppts|10 Apr. 1922, p. 25}}|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
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+ | ==Footnotes== | ||
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− | {{ | + | {{CatPerson|UK|1876|1971}} |
+ | {{CatVice|UK}} | ||
+ | {{CatGunneryOfficer|UK}} | ||
+ | {{CatBritannia|January, 1890}} | ||
− | + | [[Category:Royal Navy Officers Educated at Stubbington House School]] | |
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Latest revision as of 16:32, 7 April 2022
Vice-Admiral (retired) SIR Ernest Augustus Taylor, K.C.M.G., M.V.O., R.N. (17 April, 1876 – 11 March, 1971) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Taylor was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1907.
Taylor was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1907.[1]
Taylor received the Royal Humane Society Silver Medal for rescuing W. T. Tom[illeg] on 25 May 1909.
Taylor was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1913.
Taylor was appointed in command of the battleship Queen on 25 May, 1916.[2]
Taylor was appointed command of the light cruiser Birmingham on 14 March, 1917.[3]
Taylor was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 September, 1924 and placed on the Retired List on 2 September, 1924.
Taylor was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral (retired) on 31 July, 1929. He served as a member of Parliament between 1930 and 1950.
World War II
Taylor was reverted to the Retired List on 25 December, 1944.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Henry E. Grace |
Assistant to the Director of Naval Ordnance 5 Oct, 1911 – 22 Jun, 1912 |
Succeeded by Andrew L. Strange |
Preceded by Philip H. Colomb |
Flag Captain at the Nore 1 Jan, 1915[4] – May, 1916[Inference] |
Succeeded by William Bowden-Smith |
Preceded by Herbert A. Adam |
Captain of H.M.S. Queen 25 May, 1916[5] – Feb, 1917 |
Succeeded by Trevor Eardley-Wilmot |
Preceded by Halton S. Lecky |
Captain of H.M.S. Birmingham 14 Mar, 1917[6] – 13 Jan, 1919 |
Succeeded by Alan J. Mackenzie-Grieve |
Preceded by Arthur W. Craig |
Captain of H.M.S. Renown 14 Jan, 1919[7] – 2 Aug, 1921 |
Succeeded by Herbert Meade |
Preceded by Charles B. Miller |
In Command of the Coastguard, Plymouth Area 5 May, 1922[8] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28096. p. 34. 3 January, 1908.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 397e.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 741.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396j.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 397e.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 741.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 891.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 10 Apr. 1922, p. 25.