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Revision as of 22:50, 14 February 2016

Vice-Admiral Arthur Kenneth Macrorie, C.M.G., M.V.O., Retired, Royal Navy (6 June, 1874 – 25 November, 1947) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Macrorie was appointed Captain of Juno on 1 August, 1914.[1]

In June 1915, he assumed command of the first class protected cruiser Theseus. He left the ship in August 1918.[2]

He commanded Emperor of India from November 1922 until May 1924.[3]

Macrorie was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 1 August, 1929.[4]

Macrorie's funeral took place on 29 November at Aldinbourne, Chichester. The Reverend H. A. King officiated.

Bibliography

  • "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Thursday, 27 November, 1947. Issue 50929, col B, pg. 1.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Panther
20 Apr, 1901[5]
Succeeded by
Cecil F. Lambert
Preceded by
Thomas C. A. Blomefield
Captain of H.M.S. Juno
1 Aug, 1914[6]
Succeeded by
Drury St. A. Wake
Preceded by
Hugh Edwards
Captain of H.M.S. Theseus
15 Jun, 1915[7]
Succeeded by
Ronald E. Chilcott
Preceded by
W. A. Howard Kelly
Captain of H.M.S. Emperor of India
21 Nov, 1922[8]
Succeeded by
Frederick P. Loder-Symonds
 

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 341.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 33523. p. 5145. 6 August, 1929.
  5. "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Monday, 22 April 1901. (36435), p. 10.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 341.
  7. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398j.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 755.

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