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'''Frederick George Stopford''' ( – ) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{ViceRN}} (retired) '''Frederick George Stopford''' (10 May, 1852 – ) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
 
Stopford was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December 1897.
 
Stopford was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December 1897.
  
In April 1901, he assumed command of the {{UK-Talbot|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}}<ref>Mackie has him as Frederick G. S. Stopford.</ref>
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In April 1901, he assumed command of the {{UK-Talbot|f=t}}.
  
 
As Captain, he was placed in command of [[Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham]] on 5 July, 1904.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 13 June, 1904.  Issue '''37419''', col A, p. 12.</ref>  ({{Com2RN}} from 13 March, 1905.)<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 16 March, 1905.  Issue '''37656''', col C, p. 11.</ref>
 
As Captain, he was placed in command of [[Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham]] on 5 July, 1904.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 13 June, 1904.  Issue '''37419''', col A, p. 12.</ref>  ({{Com2RN}} from 13 March, 1905.)<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 16 March, 1905.  Issue '''37656''', col C, p. 11.</ref>
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Stopford retired on 10 May, 1907.
 
Stopford retired on 10 May, 1907.
  
==Bibliography==
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==Service Records==
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+196+Frederick+Stopford Service Records]
 
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Anson Primrose|George A. Primrose]]'''|'''Captain of {{UK-Talbot|f=p}}'''<br>Apr, 1901 &ndash; ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Lewis Bayly|Lewis Bayly]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Louis Fleet|Henry L. Fleet]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Tartar (1886)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Tartar'']]'''<br>15 Sep, 1894{{NLMar96|p. 267''a}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[William Lowther Grant|William L. Grant]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[James Edward Clifford Goodrich|James E. C. Goodrich]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Pearl (1890)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Pearl'']]'''<br>29 Jan, 1900{{NLApr00|p. 279}} &ndash; ''c''. Feb, 1901{{NLMar01|p. 288}}{{INF}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward Percy Ashe|Edward P. Ashe]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Anson Primrose|George A. Primrose]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Talbot (1895)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Talbot'']]'''<br>10 Apr, 1901{{NLMay02|p. 305}} &ndash; ''c''. 11 Jul, 1902{{INF}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Lewis Bayly|Lewis Bayly]]'''}}
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Revision as of 08:18, 14 August 2017

Vice-Admiral (retired) Frederick George Stopford (10 May, 1852 – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Stopford was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December 1897.

In April 1901, he assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Talbot.

As Captain, he was placed in command of Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham on 5 July, 1904.[1] (Commodore, Second Class from 13 March, 1905.)[2]

Stopford retired on 10 May, 1907.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry L. Fleet
Captain of H.M.S. Tartar
15 Sep, 1894[3]
Succeeded by
William L. Grant
Preceded by
James E. C. Goodrich
Captain of H.M.S. Pearl
29 Jan, 1900[4]c. Feb, 1901[5][Inference]
Succeeded by
Edward P. Ashe
Preceded by
George A. Primrose
Captain of H.M.S. Talbot
10 Apr, 1901[6]c. 11 Jul, 1902[Inference]
Succeeded by
Lewis Bayly
Preceded by
Frank H. Henderson
Captain of H.M.S. Blenheim
11 Jul, 1902[7]
Succeeded by
Edmund R. Pears
Preceded by
Lewis E. Wintz
Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham
5 Jul, 1904[8]
Succeeded by
Edward E. Bradford

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 13 June, 1904. Issue 37419, col A, p. 12.
  2. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 16 March, 1905. Issue 37656, col C, p. 11.
  3. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 267a.
  4. The Navy List. (April, 1900). p. 279.
  5. The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 288.
  6. The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 305.
  7. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 234.
  8. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 13 June, 1904. Issue 37419, col A, p. 12.