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==Early Life & Career==
 
==Early Life & Career==
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Heneage was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant on 14 November, 1890.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26286/pages/2704 no. 26286.  p. 2704.]  10 May, 1892.</ref>
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Heneage was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant on 14 November, 1890.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26286/pages/2704 no. 26286.  p. 2704.]  10 May, 1892.</ref>
  
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He was confirmed in the rank of {{LieutRN}} with seniority of 14 November, 1892.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26360/pages/3 no. 26360.  p. 3.]  3 January, 1893.</ref>
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He was confirmed in the rank of {{LieutRN}} with seniority of 14 November, 1892.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26360/pages/3 no. 26360.  p. 3.]  3 January, 1893.</ref>
  
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Heneage was specially promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 2 May, 1900, for services in South Africa.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27194/pages/3249 no. 27194.  p. 3249.]  22 May, 1900.</ref>
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Heneage was specially promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 2 May, 1900, for services in South Africa.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27194/pages/3249 no. 27194.  p. 3249.]  22 May, 1900.</ref>
  
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Heneage was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1906.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27982/pages/31 no. 27982.  p. 31.]  1 January, 1907.</ref>
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Heneage was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1906.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27982/pages/31 no. 27982.  p. 31.]  1 January, 1907.</ref>
  
 
He was appointed command of {{UK-Hyacinth|f=t}} on 10 January, 1907.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 329.</ref>
 
He was appointed command of {{UK-Hyacinth|f=t}} on 10 January, 1907.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 329.</ref>
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He was appointed command of [[H.M.S. Albion (1898)|''Albion'']] on 1 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 272.</ref>
 
He was appointed command of [[H.M.S. Albion (1898)|''Albion'']] on 1 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 272.</ref>
  
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Heneage was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 1 January, 1916.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29423/supplements/80 no. 29423.  p. 80.]  (Supplement) 1 January, 1916.</ref>
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Heneage was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 1 January, 1916.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29423/supplements/80 no. 29423.  p. 80.]  (Supplement) 1 January, 1916.</ref>
  
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Heneage was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 31 January, 1918, vice [[Cunningham Robert de Clare Foot|Foot]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30522/pages/1946 no. 30522.  p. 1946.]  12 February, 1918.</ref>  On 9 March he was appointed British Senior Naval Officer, Italy.<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1918).  p. 6.</ref>
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Heneage was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 31 January, 1918, vice [[Cunningham Robert de Clare Foot|Foot]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30522/pages/1946 no. 30522.  p. 1946.]  12 February, 1918.</ref>  On 9 March he was appointed British Senior Naval Officer, Italy.<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1918).  p. 6.</ref>
  
 
==Post-War==
 
==Post-War==
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Heneage was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 29 July, 1920, "in order to facilitate the promotion of younger officers."<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32012/pages/8277 no. 32012.  p. 8277.]  10 August, 1920.</ref>  On 21 July, 1921, he was granted Royal License to alter his name to Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32432/pages/6668 no. 32432.  p. 6668.]  23 August, 1921.</ref>
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Heneage was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 29 July, 1920, "in order to facilitate the promotion of younger officers."<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32012/pages/8277 no. 32012.  p. 8277.]  10 August, 1920.</ref>  On 21 July, 1921, he was granted Royal License to alter his name to Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32432/pages/6668 no. 32432.  p. 6668.]  23 August, 1921.</ref>
  
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Walker-Heneage-Vivian was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 8 October, 1923,<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32871/pages/6966 no. 32871.  p. 6966.]  16 October, 1923.</ref> was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 1 August, 1927.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33300/pages/5105 no. 33300.  p. 5105.]  5 August, 1927.</ref>
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Walker-Heneage-Vivian was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 8 October, 1923,<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32871/pages/6966 no. 32871.  p. 6966.]  16 October, 1923.</ref> was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 1 August, 1927.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33300/pages/5105 no. 33300.  p. 5105.]  5 August, 1927.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 18:11, 24 September 2012

Admiral Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian, C.B., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (4 February, 1871 – 26 February, 1952) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Heneage was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant on 14 November, 1890.[1]

He was confirmed in the rank of Lieutenant with seniority of 14 November, 1892.[2]

Heneage was specially promoted to the rank of Commander on 2 May, 1900, for services in South Africa.[3]

Heneage was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1906.[4]

He was appointed command of second class protected cruiser Hyacinth on 10 January, 1907.[5]

On 1 February, 1910, Heneage was appointed to the command of H.M.S. Andromache.[6]

Great War

He was appointed command of Albion on 1 August, 1914.[7]

Heneage was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 1 January, 1916.[8]

Heneage was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 31 January, 1918, vice Foot.[9] On 9 March he was appointed British Senior Naval Officer, Italy.[10]

Post-War

Heneage was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 29 July, 1920, "in order to facilitate the promotion of younger officers."[11] On 21 July, 1921, he was granted Royal License to alter his name to Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian.[12]

Walker-Heneage-Vivian was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 8 October, 1923,[13] was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 1 August, 1927.[14]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26286. p. 2704. 10 May, 1892.
  2. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26360. p. 3. 3 January, 1893.
  3. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27194. p. 3249. 22 May, 1900.
  4. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27982. p. 31. 1 January, 1907.
  5. ↑ The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 329.
  6. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 7 January, 1910. Issue 39163, col D, p. 17.
  7. ↑ The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 272.
  8. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 29423. p. 80. (Supplement) 1 January, 1916.
  9. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 30522. p. 1946. 12 February, 1918.
  10. ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (November, 1918). p. 6.
  11. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 32012. p. 8277. 10 August, 1920.
  12. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 32432. p. 6668. 23 August, 1921.
  13. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 32871. p. 6966. 16 October, 1923.
  14. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 33300. p. 5105. 5 August, 1927.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral A. Walker-Heneage-Vivian" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 27 February, 1952. Issue 52246, col E, pg. 6.

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