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Hunter was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1900.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27211/pages/4433 no. 27211. p. 4433.] 17 July, 1900.</ref> | Hunter was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1900.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27211/pages/4433 no. 27211. p. 4433.] 17 July, 1900.</ref> | ||
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| + | Nicholson was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1905.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27812/pages/4557 no. 27812. p. 4557.] 30 June, 1905.</ref> | ||
On 25 January, 1910, Hunter was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser [[H.M.S. Roxburgh (1904)|''Roxburgh'']].<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 8 January, 1910. Issue '''39164''', col A, pg. 5.</ref> | On 25 January, 1910, Hunter was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser [[H.M.S. Roxburgh (1904)|''Roxburgh'']].<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 8 January, 1910. Issue '''39164''', col A, pg. 5.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 13:22, 14 March 2011
Admiral Cuthbert Edward Hunter, Royal Navy, Retired (1 March or 10 March, 1866 – 30 April, 1952) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Hunter was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1900.[1]
Captain
Nicholson was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1905.[2]
On 25 January, 1910, Hunter was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Roxburgh.[3]
Great War
Hunter was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 3 April, 1917, vice Luard.[4] He was placed on the Retired List on 17 April, at his own request. was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 27 April, 1917.[5]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27211. p. 4433. 17 July, 1900.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27812. p. 4557. 30 June, 1905.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 8 January, 1910. Issue 39164, col A, pg. 5.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 30008. p. 3206. 3 April, 1917.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 30022. p. 3600. 17 April, 1917.
Bibliography
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42.
Categories:
- 1866 births
- 1952 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1879
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Edgar (1890)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Roxburgh (1904)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Hampshire (1903)
- Vice-Presidents of the Ordnance Committee
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
