Charles William Stares Leggatt
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Captain (retired) Charles William Stares Leggatt, C.B.E., R.N. (5 August, 1864 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Leggatt was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in 1887.
Leggatt was appointed in command of the destroyer Ferret on 12 February, 1896.[1]
Leggatt was promoted to the rank of Commander in 1899.
Leggatt was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 1 April, 1911.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by William H. F. Taylor |
Captain of H.M.S. Plassey 18 Sep, 1895 – 30 Nov, 1895 |
Succeeded by Annesley B. Prance |
| Preceded by Philip C. Musgrave |
Captain of H.M.S. Ferret 12 Feb, 1896[2][3] – 2 Aug, 1897 |
Succeeded by Odiarne U. Coates |
| Preceded by Selby H. B. Ash |
Captain of H.M.S. Goldfinch 2 Aug, 1897[4] – 22 Dec, 1899 |
Succeeded by Frederick C. Learmonth |
| Preceded by Frederick M. Walker |
Captain of H.M.S. Calypso 20 Oct, 1903[5] – 20 Apr, 1905 |
Succeeded by Arthur G. K. Hill |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 14 February, 1896. Issue 34813, col E, p. 8.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Friday, 14 February, 1896. Issue 34813, col E, p. 8.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 224.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 291.
