Frederick Charles Ashley Ogilvy

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Captain Frederick Charles Ashley Ogilvy (9 August, 1866 – 18 December, 1909) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was the third son of the tenth Ogilvy Baronet.[1]

He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1904.

He was appointed command of the battleship Revenge on 16 August, 1906.[2]

He succumbed to typhoid while in command of the armoured cruiser Natal. Friends assembled 240 pounds sterling to underwrite a medal in his name to be awarded to the top-placing qualifying candidate for Lieutenant.[3]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Wikipedia
  2. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 25 July, 1906. Issue 38081, col D, p. 12.
  3. Ancestry.com

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
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