Edward Guy Wright Davy

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Captain Edward Guy Wright Davy, R.N., Retired (9 November, 1866 – 1 March, 1939) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Davy was born in Kilverstone.

Davy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1890.

Davy was promoted to the rank of Commander on 26 June, 1902.[1]

Davy was placed on the Retired List with the rank of Captain on 3 March, 1919.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles S. Elliot
Captain of H.M.S. Speedy
16 Jan, 1900[2]c. 4 Jul, 1902[Inference]
Succeeded by
William F. Blunt
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Forward
12 Aug, 1905[3]
Succeeded by
Charles P. R. Coode
Preceded by
Maurice S. FitzMaurice
Captain of H.M.S. Trafalgar
1 Nov, 1908[4]
Succeeded by
Edmund R. Pears
Preceded by
Bentinck J. D. Yelverton
Captain of H.M.S. Vengeance
22 Apr, 1909[5]
Succeeded by
Ernest H. Grafton

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 20.
  2. The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 303a.
  3. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 318.
  4. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 387.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 389.