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Adam was the younger son of the Reverend Benjamin W. Adam, D.D., of the Rectory, Bantry, Co. Dublin.<ref name=TimesObit>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 29 September, 1920. Issue '''42528''', col A, pg. 1.</ref> | Adam was the younger son of the Reverend Benjamin W. Adam, D.D., of the Rectory, Bantry, Co. Dublin.<ref name=TimesObit>"Deaths" (Deaths). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 29 September, 1920. Issue '''42528''', col A, pg. 1.</ref> | ||
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+ | He was appointed to command the battleship [[H.M.S. Queen (1902)|''Queen'']] on 1 May, 1914.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1914). p. 375''c''.</ref> | ||
Adams died "suddenly" on 27 September, 1920 at the age of forty-eight.<ref name=TimesObit/> | Adams died "suddenly" on 27 September, 1920 at the age of forty-eight.<ref name=TimesObit/> | ||
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Revision as of 17:29, 25 January 2012
Captain Herbert Algernon Adam, C.B.E., Royal Navy (3 January, 1872 – 27 September, 1920) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Adam was the younger son of the Reverend Benjamin W. Adam, D.D., of the Rectory, Bantry, Co. Dublin.[1]
He was appointed to command the battleship Queen on 1 May, 1914.[2]
Adams died "suddenly" on 27 September, 1920 at the age of forty-eight.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Wednesday, 29 September, 1920. Issue 42528, col A, pg. 1.
- ↑ Navy List (December, 1914). p. 375c.
Bibliography
- "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Wednesday, 29 September, 1920. Issue 42528, col A, pg. 1.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/43.