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
1 Feb, 1917[4]
Succeeded by
Theodore E. J. Bigg
Preceded by
Henry P. V. Hickman
Captain of H.M.S. Undaunted
13 Nov, 1918[5]
Succeeded by
Henry P. Boyd
Preceded by
James R. P. Hawksley
Captain of H.M.S. Inflexible
15 Mar, 1919[6]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 922a.
  3. The Navy List (August, 1919). p. 820.
  4. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391r.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 922a.
  6. The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 820.