Arthur Edward Frederick Bedford

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Arthur Edward Frederick Bedford ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bedford was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 2 August, 1902.[1]

Bedford was appointed in command of the scout cruiser Forward on 11 May, 1918.[2]

He was appointed in command of the battleship Iron Duke in May, 1919.[3]

Bedford was appointed in command of the battlecruiser Tiger on 31 December, 1929.[4]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Cecil G. Chichester
Captain of H.M.S. Forward
11 May, 1918[5]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Arthur L. Snagge
Captain of H.M.S. Glowworm
15 Sep, 1922[6]
Succeeded by
Douglas B. Le Mottée
Preceded by
Theodore J. Hallett
Naval Assistant to the Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel
1924
Succeeded by
John G. Crace
as Naval Assistant to the Second Sea Lord
Preceded by
Charles W. Round-Turner
Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport
5 Oct, 1928[7] – 1 Jan, 1930[8][9]
Succeeded by
Noel F. Laurence
Preceded by
Dudley B. N. North
Captain of H.M.S. Tiger
31 Dec, 1929[10] – 2 Sep, 1931[11]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Sir Humphrey T. Walwyn
as Flag Officer Commanding and Director, Royal Indian Marine
Flag Officer Commanding, Royal Indian Navy
Nov, 1934 – 20 Nov, 1937
Succeeded by
Sir Herbert Fitzherbert

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 6.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 795.
  3. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 793.
  4. "Naval, Military, and Air Force" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 30 December, 1929. Issue 45397, col D, p. 3.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 795.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 763.
  7. Bedford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/17. f. 17.
  8. Bedford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/17. f. 17.
  9. Laurence Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/175. f. 579.
  10. "Naval, Military, and Air Force" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 30 December, 1929. Issue 45397, col D, p. 3.
  11. Bedford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/17. f. 17.