Claud Arthur William Hamilton
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Claud Arthur William Hamilton ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Hamilton was made captain of the armoured cruiser Essex in 1906.
He was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Aboukir on 2 March, 1907.[1]
He placed first out of eleven captains at the Royal Navy War College session of 5 October, 1909 - 28 January, 1910.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Rosario 20 Mar, 1900[2] |
Succeeded by Thomas Jackson |
| Preceded by Edward S. Fitzherbert |
Captain of H.M.S. Barfleur 16 Nov, 1905[3] |
Succeeded by Hugh H. D. Tothill |
| Preceded by Richard B. Farquhar |
Captain of H.M.S. Essex 1906[4] |
Succeeded by Robert J. Prendergast |
| Preceded by Robert J. Prendergast |
Captain of H.M.S. Aboukir 2 Mar, 1907[5] |
Succeeded by Norman C. Palmer |
| Preceded by Robert G. Fraser as Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the South of Ireland Coast Guard District |
Captain-in-Charge of the South of Ireland Coast Guard District 1 Feb, 1910[6] |
Succeeded by Hugh T. Hibbert |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 271.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 299a.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 2 November, 1905. Issue 37854, col A, p. 8.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 271.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 423.
