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'''Arthur Thomas Stuart''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} '''Arthur Thomas Stuart''', M.V.O., Royal Navy (12 April, 1856 – 11 July, 1908) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
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Stuart was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 December, 1879.<ref>Stuart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.|D7578986}} f. 1243.</ref>
  
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Stuart was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1894.<ref>Stuart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.|D7578986}} f. 1237.</ref>
  
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He married Nina K. G. Whyte on 8 December, 1896.<ref>Stuart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.|D7578986}} f. 1237.</ref>
  
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Stuart was appointed in command of the {{UK-Terrible|f=t}} in January, 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
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He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dominion|f=t}} in May, 1907.{{MackieRNW}}
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Stuart was appointed in command of the {{UK-Terrible|f=t}} on 3 January, 1905.  On 4 May, he was appointed in command of {{UK-Triumph}}.  However, his stay in her was short, as on 22 May, 1905 he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Donegal|f=t}}.  On 24 October, 1905 he was appointed as captain of the {{UK-1Devonshire|f=t}}, pending her completion.<ref>Stuart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.|D7578986}} f. 1237.</ref>
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He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dominion|f=t}} on 8 May, 1907 and remained in her until being superseded on 25 January, 1908.<ref>Stuart Service Record.   {{TNA|ADM 196/39.|D7578986}} f. 1237.</ref>
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Though some protracted health issues were arising in early 1908, Stuart was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Repulse|f=t}} and a Division of Battleships and Special Service Vessels at Devonport on 23 May.  On 12 June, however, he was admitted to Plymouth Hospital in a bad way.  Stuart died of organic heart disease on 11 July, 1908.<ref>Stuart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.|D7578986}} f. 1237.</ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 14:20, 8 August 2019

Captain Arthur Thomas Stuart, M.V.O., Royal Navy (12 April, 1856 – 11 July, 1908) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Stuart was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 December, 1879.[1]

Stuart was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1894.[2]

He married Nina K. G. Whyte on 8 December, 1896.[3]

Stuart was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1901.[4]

Stuart was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Terrible on 3 January, 1905. On 4 May, he was appointed in command of Triumph. However, his stay in her was short, as on 22 May, 1905 he was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Donegal. On 24 October, 1905 he was appointed as captain of the armoured cruiser Devonshire, pending her completion.[5]

He was appointed in command of the battleship Dominion on 8 May, 1907 and remained in her until being superseded on 25 January, 1908.[6]

Though some protracted health issues were arising in early 1908, Stuart was appointed in command of the battleship Repulse and a Division of Battleships and Special Service Vessels at Devonport on 23 May. On 12 June, however, he was admitted to Plymouth Hospital in a bad way. Stuart died of organic heart disease on 11 July, 1908.[7]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William J. Symons 		King's Harbour Master, Malta
Aug, 1900[8] – Mar, 1904[9] 		Succeeded by
Owen F. Gillett
Preceded by
Percy M. Scott 		Captain of H.M.S. Terrible
21 Jun, 1904[10] – 4 May, 1905[11] 		Succeeded by
Henry H. Campbell
Preceded by
Cecil Burney 		Captain of H.M.S. Triumph
4 May, 1905[12] – 22 May, 1905[13] 		Succeeded by
Frederic E. E. Brock
Preceded by
Frederic E. E. Brock 		Captain of H.M.S. Donegal
22 May, 1905[14] – c. 24 Oct, 1905[15] 		Succeeded by
Herbert A. S. Fyler
Preceded by
Herbert A. S. Fyler 		Captain of H.M.S. Devonshire
24 Oct, 1905[16][17] – 8 May, 1907[18] 		Succeeded by
John de M. Hutchison
Preceded by
Charles E. Kingsmill 		Captain of H.M.S. Dominion
8 May, 1907[19] – 25 Jan, 1908[20] 		Succeeded by
John M. de Robeck
Preceded by
Charles E. Kingsmill 		Captain of H.M.S. Repulse
23 May, 1908[21] – 11 Jul, 1908[22] 		Succeeded by
John P. Rolleston

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1243.
  2. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  3. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  4. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  5. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  6. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  7. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  8. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
  9. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 384.
  11. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  12. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  13. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  14. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  15. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 300.
  17. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  18. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  19. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  20. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  21. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  22. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.

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