Naval Attaché (Royal Navy)
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Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Henry C. Kane, 8 January, 1883[1]
- Captain Sir William C. H. Domvile, Bart., 18 January, 1887[2]
- Captain William H. May, 1 January, 1891[3]
- Captain George Le C. Egerton, 1 June, 1893[4]
- Captain Reginald N. Custance, 1 September, 1893[5] – 21 February, 1895[6]
- Captain Henry M. T. Tudor, 6 November, 1895[7]
- Captain Lewis E. Wintz, 22 February, 1895[8]
- Captain Alfred W. Paget, 26 October, 1896[9]
- Captain Henry B. Jackson, 1 November, 1897[10]
- Captain Lewis Bayly, 15 July, 1900 – 10 July, 1902[11]
- Captain Arthur W. Ewart, 9 October, 1900[12]
Paris
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Henry B. Jackson, before January, 1899[Citation needed]
- Captain Charles L. Ottley, after April, 1901[13] – 24 June, 1904[14] (transferred in from Tokyo at some point)
- Captain Frederick R. W. Morgan, 24 June, 1904[15] – 30 June, 1907[16]
- Captain Edward H. F. Heaton-Ellis, 30 June, 1907[17]
- Captain W. A. Howard Kelly, 16 February, 1911[18] – 16 March, 1914[19]
- Captain Michael H. Hodges, 16 March, 1914[20] – 9 September, 1915[21]
- Acting Captain Fitzmaurice Acton, 9 September, 1915[22]
- Acting Commander Sidney B. Mainguy, 1 October, 1917[23]
- Captain The Hon. Alexander R. M. Ramsay, 15 July, 1919[24][25]
- Captain Guy W. Hallifax, 15 October, 1928[26] – 15 October, 1931[27]
Berlin
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Reginald A. Allenby, 16 June, 1903[28]
- Captain Philip W. Dumas, 9 February, 1906[29]
- Captain Herbert L. Heath, 1 August, 1908[30] – 9 August, 1910[31]
- Captain Hugh D. R. Watson, 9 August, 1910[32] – 11 November, 1913[33]
- Captain Wilfred Henderson, 15 October, 1913[34] – 20 August, 1914[35]
Washington, D.C.
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Lewis Bayly, 15 July, 1900[36] – 10 July, 1902[37]
- Captain Dudley R. S. De Chair, 10 September, 1902[38] – 31 August, 1904[39]
- Captain Frank E. C. Ryan, 1 September, 1905[40] – 12 September, 1907[41]
- Captain The Hon. Horace L. A. Hood, 16 August, 1907[42] – 11 November, 1908[43]
- Captain Charles F. Sowerby, 11 November, 1908[44][45] – 21 June, 1912[46]
- Captain Heathcoat S. Grant, 1 June, 1912[47][48] – 13 June, 1914[49]
- Captain Guy R. A. Gaunt, 1 June, 1914[50][51] – 22 March, 1917[52]
- Acting Captain Arthur L. Snagge, 21 May, 1918[53] – 1 October, 1919[54]
- Captain Geoffrey Blake, 1 October, 1919[55]
- Captain Alan R. Dewar, 6 May, 1933[56]
Reginald Neville Custance held this position in 1894.[57] Gerald Charles Langley may also have held this post at some point.[Fact Check]
- Commander Edward O. Broadley, 9 April, 1920[58] – 9 APril, 1922[59]
St. Petersburg and Rome
- Captain Somerset A. G. Calthorpe, 19 March, 1902[60] – 1 November, 1905[61]
Rome
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Roger J. B. Keyes, 1 January, 1905[62] – 1 January, 1908[63]
- Captain Adolphus H. Williamson, 1 January, 1908[64] – 20 June, 1910[65]
- Captain William H. D. Boyle, 24 June, 1913[66] – 27 September, 1915[67]
- Acting Captain, retired Dennis A. H. Larking, 8 November, 1915[68]
- Commander Neston W. Diggle, 7 June, 1919[69]
- Captain Richard H. L. Bevan, 28 April, 1928[70] – 30 April, 1931[71]
St. Petersburg/Petrograd
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain The Hon. Victor A. Stanley, 1 November, 1905[72] – November, 1908[73]
- Captain Aubrey C. H. Smith, 7 November, 1908[74] – 30 April, 1912
- Commander Harold G. Grenfell, 1 April, 1912[75]
- Acting Captain Francis A. N. Cromie, 10 January, 1918[76] (temporary)
Stockholm
- Rear-Admiral Montagu W. W. P. Consett, 27 July, 1912[77]
Tokyo
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Charles L. Ottley, July, 1899[78] – after April, 1901[79] (transferred to Paris at some point)
- Captain Thomas Jackson, 1 January, 1906[80] – 1 May, 1906[81]
- Captain Douglas E. R. Brownrigg, 3 September, 1910[82] – 9 October, 1912[83]
- Captain The Hon. Hubert G. Brand, 9 October, 1912[84] – 1 December, 1914[85]
- Captain Edward H. Rymer, 1 December, 1914[86]
- Acting Captain Fitzmaurice Acton, October, 1917[87]
- Rear-Admiral James C. Ley, 25 November, 1918[88] – 31 March, 1920[89]
- Captain John P. R. Marriott, 31 March, 1920[90]
- Captain Montague G. B. Legge, 20 February, 1930[91] – January, 1933[92]
The Hague
Dates of appointment given:
- Rear-Admiral Richard P. F. Purefoy, 15 February, 1916[93] – 16 February, 1918[94]
- Acting Captain Henry C. R. Brocklebank, 30 January, 1918[95]
- Gerald C. Dickens, 8 February, 1940[96] – 16 May, 1940[97]
- Vice-Admiral Gerald C. Dickens, 8 February, 1940[98] – 16 May, 1940[99] (vice "Schofield", whomever that is)
Vienna
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain John R. Segrave, 1 January, 1914[100] – August, 1914[101]
Norway, Sweden and Denmark
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain James W. Murray, 8 December, 1920[102] – 1 December, 1921[103]
Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Estonia and Latvia
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain James W. Murray, 1 December, 1921[104] – 27 February, 1923[105]
Athens
Dates of appointment given:
- Commander William F. Sells, 26 June, 1915[106][107] – 28 June, 1917[108]
- Acting Commander Gerald Talbot, 23 August, 1917[109]
- Captain Herbert A. Packer, ? – 6 July, 1939[110]
- Captain George E. M. O'Donnell, 6 July, 1939[111] – 21 August, 1939[112]
Angora
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain George E. M. O'Donnell, 21 August, 1939[113] – 1941[114]
South America
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain James S. C. Salmond, 26 February, 1925[115] – 12 August, 1927[116]
- Captain Edward de F. Renouf, 15 August, 1930[117] – 9 December, 1933[118]
Footnotes
- ↑ Kane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 741.
- ↑ Domville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 340.
- ↑ May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 857.
- ↑ Egerton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 396.
- ↑ Custance Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 275.
- ↑ Custance Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/17.
- ↑ Tudor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 1330.
- ↑ Wintz Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1410.
- ↑ Paget Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1005.
- ↑ Jackson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 682.
- ↑ Bayly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 444.
- ↑ Ewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 49.
- ↑ Ottley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 988.
- ↑ Ottley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 988.
- ↑ Morgan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 37.
- ↑ Morgan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 37.
- ↑ Heaton-Ellis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 38.
- ↑ Kelly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 312.
- ↑ Kelly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 312.
- ↑ Hodges Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 471.
- ↑ Hodges Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 471.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1917). p. 535.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 1817.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1920). p. 1816.
- ↑ Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 210.
- ↑ Hallifax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 35.
- ↑ Hallifax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 35.
- ↑ Allenby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 47.
- ↑ Dumas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 500.
- ↑ Heath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 200.
- ↑ Heath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 200.
- ↑ Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 272.
- ↑ Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 272.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/334. ff. 334, 218.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/334. ff. 334, 218.
- ↑ Bayly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 84.
- ↑ The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 444.
- ↑ De Chair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 259.
- ↑ De Chair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 259.
- ↑ Ryan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 339.
- ↑ Ryan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 339.
- ↑ Hood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 114.
- ↑ Hood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 114.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 15 October, 1908. Issue 38778, col E, p. 10.
- ↑ Sowerby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 430.
- ↑ Sowerby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 430.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 24 May, 1912. Issue 39907, col G, p. 52.
- ↑ Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 338.
- ↑ Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 338.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 532.
- ↑ Gaunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 161.
- ↑ Gaunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 161.
- ↑ Snagge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 515. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
- ↑ Snagge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 515. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
- ↑ Blake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 349.
- ↑ Dewar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 297.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1894. p. 229.
- ↑ Broadley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/309. f. 156.
- ↑ Broadley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/309. f. 156.
- ↑ Gough-Calthorpe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 130/264.
- ↑ Gough-Calthorpe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 130/264.
- ↑ Keyes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 277.
- ↑ Keyes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 277.
- ↑ Williamson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 22.
- ↑ Williamson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 22.
- ↑ Boyle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 419.
- ↑ Boyle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 419.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 1817a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1920). p. 1816.
- ↑ Bevan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/270. f. 136.
- ↑ Bevan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/270. f. 136.
- ↑ Stanley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 432.
- ↑ Stanley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/88. f. 93.
- ↑ Return, for the Year ended 31st March 1910, of the Army and Navy Officers Permitted, Under Rule 2 of the Regulations drawn up under Section 6 of the "Superannuation Act, 1887," to hold Civil Employment of Profit under Public Departments. pp. 28-29.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1918). p. 1817.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1918). p. 1817.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1918). p. 1817.
- ↑ Ottley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 988.
- ↑ Ottley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 988.
- ↑ Jackson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 496.
- ↑ Jackson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. p. 249/496.
- ↑ Brownrigg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 492.
- ↑ Brownrigg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 492.
- ↑ Brand Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 118.
- ↑ Brand Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 118.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1917). p. 535.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1918). p. 1817.
- ↑ Ley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 74.
- ↑ Day of month inferred from successor. Ley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/88. f. 124.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 1816.
- ↑ Legge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/170. f. 574.
- ↑ Legge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/170. f. 574.
- ↑ Purefoy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 617.
- ↑ Purefoy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 617.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 1817a.
- ↑ Dickens Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 138.
- ↑ Dickens Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 138.
- ↑ Dickens Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 138.
- ↑ Dickens Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 138.
- ↑ Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
- ↑ Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
- ↑ Murray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/245. ff. 248.
- ↑ Murray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/245. ff. 248.
- ↑ Murray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/245. ff. 248.
- ↑ Murray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/245. ff. 248.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 534.
- ↑ Sells Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 196.
- ↑ Sells Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 196.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 1817.
- ↑ Superseded that day. O'Donnell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/56. f. 14.
- ↑ O'Donnell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/56. f. 14.
- ↑ O'Donnell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/56. f. 14.
- ↑ O'Donnell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/56. f. 14.
- ↑ O'Donnell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/56. f. 14.
- ↑ Salmond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 312.
- ↑ Salmond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 312.
- ↑ Renouf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/254. f. 268.
- ↑ Renouf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/254. f. 268.