Arthur Lionel Snagge
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Vice-Admiral Arthur Lionel Snagge (4 May, 1878 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Snagge was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1900.[1]
Snagge was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1913.[2]
Snagge was appointed as Naval Attache to Washington, DC on 21 May, 1918. He was superseded on 1 October, 1919 and arrived back in England on 23 November where he took up work in the Naval Intelligence Division on 1 December.[3]
Snagge was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1919.[4]
Captain Snagge was appointed in command of the destroyer Glowworm on 1 August, 1920.[5]
In March, 1923, Snagge was appointed in command of the light cruiser Ceres.
See Also
Bibliography
- "Vice-Admiral A. L. Snagge" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 12 February, 1955. Issue 53164, col F, p. 8.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Humber 5 Aug, 1914[6][7] – 27 Mar, 1918[8] |
Succeeded by Charles C. Johnson |
| Preceded by Guy R. A. Gaunt |
Royal Navy Naval Attaché at Washington, D.C. 21 May, 1918[9] – 1 Oct, 1919[10] |
Succeeded by Geoffrey Blake |
| Preceded by Austin C. Ackland |
Captain of H.M.S. Glowworm 1 Aug, 1920[11][12] – after Mar, 1922[13] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by John K. im Thurn |
Captain of H.M.S. Ceres 15 Mar, 1923[14][15] |
Succeeded by H. Evelyn C. Blagrove |
| Preceded by Hugh J. Tweedie |
Director of Training and Staff Duties 1 Jan, 1926[16] |
Succeeded by Sidney J. Meyrick |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Cumberland c. 1927[17] – c. 1929[18] |
Succeeded by Leonard F. Potter |
| Preceded by Lawrence W. Braithwaite |
Senior Officer, Reserve Fleet, The Nore c. 1927[19] |
Succeeded by Claude C. Dobson |
| Preceded by Harold O. Reinold |
Admiral Superintendent, Devonport Dockyard 1935[20] – 27 Sep, 1938[21] |
Succeeded by Arthur N. Dowding |
Footnotes
- ↑ Snagge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 515. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
- ↑ Snagge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 515. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
- ↑ Snagge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 515. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
- ↑ Snagge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 515. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 781.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394l.
- ↑ Snagge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 515. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
- ↑ Snagge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 515. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
- ↑ Snagge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 515. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
- ↑ Snagge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 515. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 781.
- ↑ Snagge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 515. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
- ↑ Snagge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 515. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Day of month taken from predecessor. Im Thurn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 188.
- ↑ The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 124.
- ↑ "Vice-Admiral A. L. Snagge" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 12 February, 1955. Issue 53164, col F, p. 8.
- ↑ "Vice-Admiral A. L. Snagge" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 12 February, 1955. Issue 53164, col F, p. 8.
- ↑ "Vice-Admiral A. L. Snagge" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 12 February, 1955. Issue 53164, col F, p. 8.
- ↑ "Vice-Admiral A. L. Snagge" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 12 February, 1955. Issue 53164, col F, p. 8.
- ↑ Superseded on that date. Dowding Dowding Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. n Unnumbered folio.
