Charles Lewis Maitland Makgill Crichton
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Lieutenant-Commander Charles Lewis Maitland Makgill Crichton (16 October, 1883 – 7 October, 1921) was an officer in the Royal Navy. His younger brother, Charles Lewis Maitland Makgill Crichton also served, reaching the rank of Lieutenant-Commander.
Life & Career
The son of A. M. M. Crichton, who worked with the Civil Service in London as an exchequer.
Crichton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1906.[1]
Crichton was appointed in command of the destroyer Zephyr on 24 August, 1910.[2]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Francis H. Sandford |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 076 7 May, 1910 – 24 Aug, 1910 |
Succeeded by Charles G. Stuart |
Preceded by Eric Q. Carter |
Captain of H.M.S. Zephyr 24 Aug, 1910[3] – Feb, 1914 |
Succeeded by Ernest W. Kirkby |
Preceded by Francis W. D. Twigg |
Captain of H.M.S. Dee 13 Jan, 1915[4] – 1 Jan, 1916 |
Succeeded by George H. Creswell |
Preceded by Reginald S. Goff |
Captain of H.M.S. Peyton 14 Sep, 1916[5] – 27 Feb, 1918 |
Succeeded by Cuthbert H. Heath-Caldwell |
Preceded by Cuthbert H. Heath-Caldwell |
Captain of H.M.S. Martial 27 Feb, 1918 – 24 Jun, 1918 |
Succeeded by James R. M. M. Crichton |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 18.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 398.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 398.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393h.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396l.