Ernest William Denison

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Ernest William Denison, Sixth Baron Londesborough (1876–1963) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Denison was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1916. In february, he was placed in command of Bellona.[1]

He was appointed in command of the light cruiser Undaunted on 13 November, 1918.[2]

He was appointed in command of battlecruiser Inflexible on 15 March, 1919.[3]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Claud H. Sinclair
Captain of H.M.S. Bellona
Feb, 1917 – ?
Succeeded by
Theodore E. J. Bigg
Preceded by
Henry P. V. Hickman
Captain of H.M.S. Undaunted
13 Nov, 1918 – ?
Succeeded by
Henry P. Boyd
Preceded by
James R. P. Hawksley
Captain of H.M.S. Inflexible
15 Mar, 1919 – ?
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 922a.
  3. The Navy List (August, 1919). p. 820.