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Revision as of 17:02, 8 May 2017

Arthur Edward Hext Wright ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Wright was appointed Lieutenant & Commander of first-class torpedo boat T.B. 10 on 30 June, 1913.[1]

Wright was appointed Lieutenant in Command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 18 on 21 January, 1914.[2]

On 30 November, 1917, Wright was appointed in command of the destroyer Venetia.[3]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Richard S. Robinson
Captain of H.M. T.B. 10
30 Jun, 1913[4] – Feb, 1914
Succeeded by
Victor J. Bowden-Smith
Preceded by
Ernest W. Kirkby
Captain of H.M. T.B. 18
21 Jan, 1914[5]
Succeeded by
Patrick Butter
Preceded by
Michael K. H. Kennedy
Captain of H.M.S. Phoenix
4 Jun, 1916[6] – 23 Oct, 1916[Inference]
Succeeded by
Christopher H. Petrie
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Octavia
23 Oct, 1916[7] – 30 Nov, 1917[Inference]
Succeeded by
Leslie T. Creery Hill
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Venetia
30 Nov, 1917[8]
Succeeded by
Hugh R. Troup

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 401.
  2. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 401.
  3. The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920).  p. 880.
  4. The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 401.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 400.
  6. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 396n.
  7. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396.
  8. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 880.