Harry Campbell Reynolds

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Admiral Harry Campbell Reynolds, Royal Navy, Retired (2 June, 1853 – 7 February, 1949) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Reynolds was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1890.[1]

Reynolds was promoted to the rank of Captain on 22 June, 1897.[2]

He was appointed command of the second class protected cruiser Gladiator on 11 July, 1899.[3]

Reynolds was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 March, 1907, vice Poore.[4] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 2 December, 1908.[5] He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 19 May, 1912,[6] and to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 24 October, 1915.[7]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 26080. p. 4536. 19 August, 1890.
  2. London Gazette: no. 26865. p. 3443. 22 June, 1897.
  3. "The Naval Mobilization" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 10 July, 1899. Issue 35877, col C, pg. 10.
  4. London Gazette: no. 28001. p. 1574. 5 March, 1907.
  5. London Gazette: no. 28202. p. 9291. 4 December, 1908.
  6. London Gazette: no. 28610. p. 3686. 21 May, 1912.
  7. London Gazette: no. 29340. p. 10509. 26 October, 1915.

Bibliography

  • "Adml. H. C. Reynolds" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 9 February, 1949. Issue 51301, col E, pg. 6.

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