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'''Evelyn Harry Byrd Levett Scrivener''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Evelyn Harry Byrd Levett Scrivener''', R.N. (12 December, 1884 – 22 August, 1950) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Scrivener was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 October, 1906.
  
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Scrivener was appointed in command of the {{UK-Ostrich|f=t}} on 14 February, 1912.{{NLJul13|p. 351}}
 
Scrivener was appointed in command of the {{UK-Ostrich|f=t}} on 14 February, 1912.{{NLJul13|p. 351}}
  
 
On 25 November, 1913, Scrivener was appointed in command of the {{UK-Ure|f=t}}.{{NLJan15|p. 387}}
 
On 25 November, 1913, Scrivener was appointed in command of the {{UK-Ure|f=t}}.{{NLJan15|p. 387}}
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Scrivener was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 October, 1914.
  
 
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Scythe|f=t}} on 22 June, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 905}}
 
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Scythe|f=t}} on 22 June, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 905}}
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Scrivener was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} in June, 1919.  He retired at his own request on 1 November, 1922.
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Scrivener was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} (retired) on 2 December, 1929.  This should perhaps be 12 December, but was clearly written.
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==World War II==
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Reverted 1 November, 1941.
  
 
==See Also==
 
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Revision as of 11:32, 1 November 2017

Captain (retired) Evelyn Harry Byrd Levett Scrivener, R.N. (12 December, 1884 – 22 August, 1950) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Scrivener was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1906.

Scrivener was appointed in command of the destroyer Ostrich on 14 February, 1912.[1]

On 25 November, 1913, Scrivener was appointed in command of the destroyer Ure.[2]

Scrivener was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 October, 1914.

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Scythe on 22 June, 1918.[3]

Scrivener was promoted to the rank of Commander in June, 1919. He retired at his own request on 1 November, 1922.

Scrivener was promoted to the rank of Captain (retired) on 2 December, 1929. This should perhaps be 12 December, but was clearly written.

World War II

Reverted 1 November, 1941.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Arthur T. Taylor
Captain of H.M. T.B. 41
12 Jan, 1906[4]
Succeeded by
David V. F. Erskine
Preceded by
Lionel G. Foote
Captain of H.M.S. Ostrich
14 Feb, 1912[5]
Succeeded by
John K. McLeod
Preceded by
Reginald S. Goff
Captain of H.M.S. Ure
25 Nov, 1913[6] – Nov, 1915[7][8]
Succeeded by
Edward S. Graham
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Gnat
24 Apr, 1916[9]
Succeeded by
Harold F. B. Handley
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Scythe
22 Jun, 1918[10]
Succeeded by
Herbert W. Wyld

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 351.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 387.
  3. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 905.
  4. The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 399.
  5. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 351.
  6. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398t.
  7. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398t.
  8. Graham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 334.
  9. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394b.
  10. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 905.