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Millar was appointed Captain of the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]] on 8 December, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 10 November, 1910.  Issue '''39426''', col B, pg. 7.</ref>
 
Millar was appointed Captain of the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]] on 8 December, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 10 November, 1910.  Issue '''39426''', col B, pg. 7.</ref>
  
Millar was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 26 April, 1917.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30037/pages/3955 no. 30037.  p. 3955.]  27 April, 1917.</ref>
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Millar was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 26 April, 1917.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30037/pages/3955 no. 30037.  p. 3955.]  27 April, 1917.</ref>  He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 27 April.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30042/pages/4095 no. 30042.  p. 4095.]  1 May, 1917.</ref>
  
 
He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 6 April, 1922.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32672/pages/3030 no. 32672.  p. 3030.]  14 April, 1922.</ref>
 
He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 6 April, 1922.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32672/pages/3030 no. 32672.  p. 3030.]  14 April, 1922.</ref>

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Admiral Herbert James Ogilvy Millar, Royal Navy, Retired (3 February, 1866 – 6 June, 1934) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1899.[1]

Millar was appointed Captain of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich on 8 December, 1910.[2]

Millar was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 26 April, 1917.[3] He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 27 April.[4]

He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 6 April, 1922.[5]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 27150. p. 3. 2 January, 1900.
  2. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 10 November, 1910. Issue 39426, col B, pg. 7.
  3. London Gazette: no. 30037. p. 3955. 27 April, 1917.
  4. London Gazette: no. 30042. p. 4095. 1 May, 1917.
  5. London Gazette: no. 32672. p. 3030. 14 April, 1922.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral H. J. O. Millar" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 8 June, 1934. Issue 46775, col A, pg. 19.

Service Record