Frederick Charles Tudor Tudor

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Admiral SIR Frederick Charles Tudor Tudor, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., Royal Navy (29 March, 1863 – 14 April, 1946) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

On 31 December, 1902 he was promoted to the rank of Captain.[1]

Tudor was appointed in command of Excellent on 16 August, 1910.[2] On 12 April, 1911, Tudor was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to King George V, vice Madden, promoted.[3]

He was appointed Director of Naval Ordnance and Torpedoes on 1 June, 1912.[4]

In July, 1914 it was announced that Tudor would succeed Rear-Admiral Hugh Evan-Thomas as Rear-Admiral in the First Battle Squadron on 10 December.[5]

Tudor was promoted from acting rank to Vice-Admiral on 23 October, 1917, vice Bayly, promoted Admiral.[6]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ London Gazette: no. 27512. p. 3. 2 January, 1903.
  2. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 21 July, 1910. Issue 39330, col E, pg. 4.
  3. ↑ London Gazette: no. 28485. p. 2967. 14 April, 1911.
  4. ↑ "New Director of Naval Ordnance" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 21 March, 1912. Issue 39904, col F, pg. 4.
  5. ↑ "Second Sea Lord" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 23 July, 1914. Issue 40586, col G, pg. 10.
  6. ↑ London Gazette: no. 30369. p. 11474. 6 November, 1917.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir Frederick Tudor" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 15 April, 1946. Issue 50427, col E, pg. 7.

Service Records


Naval Offices
Preceded by
Reginald G. O. Tupper 		Commanding Officer of H.M.S. Excellent
1910 – 1912 		Succeeded by
Morgan Singer
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