George Price Webley Hope
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Admiral SIR George Price Webley Hope, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., Royal Navy (11 October, 1869 – 11 July, 1959) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Hope was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1900.[1]
He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 3 April, 1917, vice Anson.[2]
Hope was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 24 November, 1925, vice de Robeck, promoted to the rank of Admiral of the Fleet.
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27211. p. 4433. 17 July, 1900.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 30012. p. 3404. 10 April, 1917.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Sir G. Hope" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 13 July, 1959. Issue 54511, col C, pg. 10.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/43.
Categories:
- 1869 births
- 1959 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1882
- Royal Navy Gunnery Officers
- Assistant Directors of the Mobilisation Department (Royal navy)
- Assistant Directors of the Operations Division (Royal Navy)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Superb (1907)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Royal Arthur (1891)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth (1913)
- Deputy First Sea Lords
- Rear-Admirals Commanding, Third Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
- Presidents of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
