Difference between revisions of "Henry Phillips Hughes"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to: navigation, search
(Creating stub pages for missing ship captains)
 
(abbreviate CatCommander)
(21 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Henry Phillips Hughes''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
+
{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Henry Phillips Hughes''' (26 December, 1884 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
<!--Hughes was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on
+
Born in Folkestone, Hughes was raised by a guardian, Miss Hughes.  His first two appointments were a year spent in {{UK-Mars}} of the Channel Squadron, and then two years in {{UK-Aboukir}} in the Mediterranean.  He returned home in {{UK-Cressy}} in January, 1905.<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>
  
Hughes was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on  
+
On 30 January, 1906, he was appointed to {{UK-Argyll}}.  He was admitted to Plymouth Hospital on 17 October 1906.  On 15 January, 1907 he was invalided from {{UK-Argyll}}, regaining fitness on 1 March.
  
Hughes was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on  
+
Hughes was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1907.<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>
  
Hughes was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on
+
On 15 September, 1909, he was appointed to {{UK-Mercury}} for instruction in submarines.
-->
+
[[Category:CheckThisCaptain]]
+
Hughes was appointed in command of the {{UK-C22|f=t}} on 15 August, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913) p. 395a.</ref>
+
  
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-B4|f=t}} on 20 August, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915) p. 277.</ref>
+
Hughes was appointed in command of the {{UK-C22|f=t}} on 15 August, 1912.{{NLJul13|p. 395''a''}}
  
==See Also==
+
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-B4|f=t}} on 20 August, 1913.{{NLJan15|p. 277}}
{{refbegin}}
+
{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Phillips_Hughes}}
+
{{refend}}
+
  
==Footnotes==
+
Hughes was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 April, 1915.<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>
{{reflist}}
+
  
==Bibliography==
+
On 1 April, 1916, Hughes was appointed in command of {{UK-E44}}, but on 4 April it was reported that he had developed measles and would be unable to take up his appointment for three weeks.
{{refbegin}}
+
{{refend}}
+
  
==Service Records==
+
On 22 March, 1917, he was appointed to take command of the new {{UK-Nautilus|f=t}}.  She was renamed ''N 1'' before she commissioned.
 +
 
 +
==Post-War==
 +
On 22 May 1919, Hughes was appointed to the {{UK-QueenVictoria|f=t}}, to take command upon her re-commissioning.  He was with her, one of four net layers in the Aegean until his appointment ended on 20 October, 1919.<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>
 +
 
 +
Hughes was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 26 December, 1927.<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>
 +
 
 +
==World War II==
 +
Many misc appointments.  {{TBC}}
 +
 
 +
==See Also==
 
{{refbegin}}
 
{{refbegin}}
 +
* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Henry+Phillips+Hughes Service Records]
 +
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Phillips_Hughes}}
 
{{refend}}
 
{{refend}}
  
{{TabAppts}} 
+
<div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}}
 +
{{TabNaval}}
 +
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ennis Tristram Ratcliffe Chambers|Ennis T. R. Chambers]]'''<br><small>as '''Captain of H.M. T.B. 73'''</small>|'''[[H.M. T.B. 73 (1885)|Captain of H.M. T.B.  073]]'''<br>14 Sep, 1907<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>{{NLOct08|p. 399}} &ndash; 15 Sep, 1909<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Tom Douglas Greener|Tom D. Greener]]'''<br><small>as '''Captain of H.M. T.B. 073'''</small>}}
 +
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Roland Aubin Vavasor Durell|Roland A. V. Durell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. A 7 (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''A 7'']]'''<br>8 Nov, 1911<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>{{NLJan12|p. 350}} &ndash; 15 Aug, 1912<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Philip Esmonde Phillips|Philip E. Phillips]]'''}}
 +
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Walter Edward Scott|Walter E. Scott]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. C 22 (1908)|Captain of H.M.S. ''C 22'']]'''<br>15 Aug, 1912<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>{{NLJul13|p. 395''a''}} &ndash; 20 Aug, 1913<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward Cambridge Carré|Edward C. Carré]]'''}}
 +
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Alton Wishart|Alton Wishart]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. B 4 (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''B 4'']]'''<br>20 Aug, 1913<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>{{NLJan15|p. 277}} &ndash; 1 Apr, 1916<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}}
 +
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Reginald Denys Crowther|William R. D. Crowther]]'''|'''[[Ninth Submarine Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Lieutenant-Commander (S), Ninth Submarine Flotilla]]'''<br>5 Nov, 1915<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>{{NLJan15|p. 277}} &ndash; 1 Apr, 1916<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Albert Percy Addison|Albert P. Addison]]'''<br><small>as '''Captain (S), Ninth Submarine Flotilla'''</small>}}
 +
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. E 44 (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''E 44'']]'''<br>1 Apr, 1916<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref> &ndash; 22 Mar, 1917<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Gilbert Esdaile Venning|Gilbert E. Venning]]'''}}
 +
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Nautilus (1914)|Captain of H.M.S. ''N1'']]'''<br>23 Mar, 1917<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref> &ndash; ''c''. 25 May, 1918<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}}
 +
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Orby (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Orby'']]'''<br>29 Oct, 1918<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 855}} &ndash; 22 May, 1919<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/22.|D7604435}} f. 182.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Andrew Wilmot-Smith|Andrew Wilmot-Smith]]'''}}
 
{{TabEnd}}
 
{{TabEnd}}
 +
</div name=fredbot:appts>
 +
 +
==Footnotes==
 +
{{reflist}}
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hughes, Henry}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hughes, Henry}}
  
{{CatPerson|UK||}}
+
{{CatPerson|UK|1884|}}
 +
{{CatSubmariner|UK}}
 +
{{CatBritannia|May, 1900}}
 +
{{CatComm|UK}}

Revision as of 20:56, 11 August 2017

Commander (retired) Henry Phillips Hughes (26 December, 1884 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Folkestone, Hughes was raised by a guardian, Miss Hughes. His first two appointments were a year spent in Mars of the Channel Squadron, and then two years in Aboukir in the Mediterranean. He returned home in Cressy in January, 1905.[1]

On 30 January, 1906, he was appointed to Argyll. He was admitted to Plymouth Hospital on 17 October 1906. On 15 January, 1907 he was invalided from Argyll, regaining fitness on 1 March.

Hughes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1907.[2]

On 15 September, 1909, he was appointed to Mercury for instruction in submarines.

Hughes was appointed in command of the submarine C 22 on 15 August, 1912.[3]

He was appointed in command of the submarine B 4 on 20 August, 1913.[4]

Hughes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1915.[5]

On 1 April, 1916, Hughes was appointed in command of E 44, but on 4 April it was reported that he had developed measles and would be unable to take up his appointment for three weeks.

On 22 March, 1917, he was appointed to take command of the new submarine Nautilus. She was renamed N 1 before she commissioned.

Post-War

On 22 May 1919, Hughes was appointed to the paddle netlayer Queen Victoria, to take command upon her re-commissioning. He was with her, one of four net layers in the Aegean until his appointment ended on 20 October, 1919.[6]

Hughes was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 26 December, 1927.[7]

World War II

Many misc appointments. [TO BE CONTINUED - TONE]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Ennis T. R. Chambers
as Captain of H.M. T.B. 73
Captain of H.M. T.B. 073
14 Sep, 1907[8][9] – 15 Sep, 1909[10]
Succeeded by
Tom D. Greener
as Captain of H.M. T.B. 073
Preceded by
Roland A. V. Durell
Captain of H.M.S. A 7
8 Nov, 1911[11][12] – 15 Aug, 1912[13]
Succeeded by
Philip E. Phillips
Preceded by
Walter E. Scott
Captain of H.M.S. C 22
15 Aug, 1912[14][15] – 20 Aug, 1913[16]
Succeeded by
Edward C. Carré
Preceded by
Alton Wishart
Captain of H.M.S. B 4
20 Aug, 1913[17][18] – 1 Apr, 1916[19]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
William R. D. Crowther
Lieutenant-Commander (S), Ninth Submarine Flotilla
5 Nov, 1915[20][21] – 1 Apr, 1916[22]
Succeeded by
Albert P. Addison
as Captain (S), Ninth Submarine Flotilla
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. E 44
1 Apr, 1916[23] – 22 Mar, 1917[24]
Succeeded by
Gilbert E. Venning
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. N1
23 Mar, 1917[25]c. 25 May, 1918[26]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Orby
29 Oct, 1918[27][28] – 22 May, 1919[29]
Succeeded by
Andrew Wilmot-Smith

Footnotes

  1. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  2. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 395a.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 277.
  5. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  6. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  7. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  8. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  9. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 399.
  10. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  11. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  12. The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 350.
  13. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  14. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  15. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 395a.
  16. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  17. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  18. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 277.
  19. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  20. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  21. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 277.
  22. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  23. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  24. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  25. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  26. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  27. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.
  28. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 855.
  29. Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/22. f. 182.