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Rear-Admiral Cuthbert Godfrey Chapman, M.V.O. (29 August, 1862 — 17 March, 1931) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Chapman was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1904.[1]

In January 1907, he assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Venus. He remained in her until August 1908.

He was appointed to command the heavy cruiser Devonshire on 19 March, 1909.[2]

He was appointed as captain of the battleship Venerable on 18 July, 1911.[3]

He was made captain of Hindustan on 14 May of 1912, retaining that post for a year and five days.[4]

Chapman retired on 7 July, 1914. He was advanced to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 3 June, 1916.[5]

He succumbed to cerebral apoplexy on 17 March, 1931, widowing Mrs. Dorothy Beatrix Chapman.[6]

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
? 		Captain of H.M.S. Hussar
10 Jan, 1896[7] 		Succeeded by
Adolphus H. Williamson
Preceded by
Francis G. Eyre 		Captain of H.M.S. Venus
23 Jan, 1907[8] – 17 Aug, 1908[9] 		Succeeded by
Roger J. B. Keyes
Preceded by
John de M. Hutchison 		Captain of H.M.S. Devonshire
19 Mar, 1909[10][11] – 8 Nov, 1910[12] 		Succeeded by
Herbert C. C. Da Costa
Preceded by
Seymour E. Erskine 		Captain of H.M.S. Venerable
18 Jul, 1911[13][14] – 13 May, 1912[15] 		Succeeded by
Henry G. G. Sandeman
Preceded by
Henry G. G. Sandeman 		Captain of H.M.S. Hindustan
14 May, 1912[16] – 19 May, 1913[17] 		Succeeded by
John Nicholas
 

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 14.
  2. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 15 March, 1909. Issue 38907, col B, p. 9.
  3. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 20 June, 1911. Issue 39616, col F, p. 4.
  4. ↑ Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 659.
  5. ↑ Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 659.
  6. ↑ Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 659.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 231.
  8. ↑ Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 659.
  9. ↑ Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 659.
  10. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 15 March, 1909. Issue 38907, col B, p. 9.
  11. ↑ Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 659.
  12. ↑ Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 659.
  13. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 20 June, 1911. Issue 39616, col F, p. 4.
  14. ↑ Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 659.
  15. ↑ Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 659.
  16. ↑ Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 659.
  17. ↑ Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 659.

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