Difference between revisions of "James Edward Clifford Goodrich"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to: navigation, search
(Change ''London Gazette'' to ''The London Gazette'')
Line 8: Line 8:
 
Goodrich was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 January, 1895.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26585/pages/7 no. 26585.  p. 7.]  1 January, 1895.</ref>
 
Goodrich was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 January, 1895.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26585/pages/7 no. 26585.  p. 7.]  1 January, 1895.</ref>
  
−
Goodrich was appointed to [[H.M.S. Resolution (1892)|H.M.S. ''Resolution'']] on 17 November, 1901.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 15 November, 1901.  Issue '''36613''', col D, p. 4.</ref>
+
Goodrich was appointed to command the {{UK-1Resolution|f=t}} on 17 November, 1901.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 15 November, 1901.  Issue '''36613''', col D, p. 4.</ref>
  
−
He was appointed to the ''Duke of Wellington'', dated 27 May, 1902, for the [[H.M.S. London (1899)|''London'']], to date 7 June.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 3 May, 1902.  Issue '''36758''', col B, p. 14.</ref>
+
He was appointed to the ''Duke of Wellington'', dated 27 May, 1902, for the {{UK-London}}, to date 7 June.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 3 May, 1902.  Issue '''36758''', col B, p. 14.</ref>
  
 
On the occasion of the King's visit to Malta Goodrich was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 27 April, 1903.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27560/pages/3525 no. 27560.  p. 3525.]  2 June, 1903.</ref>  On 15 October he was appointed to the first-class protected cruiser [[H.M.S. Grafton (1892)|''Grafton'']] as {{Com2RN}}, in command of the Pacific Station.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 9 October, 1903.  Issue '''37207''', col B, p. 9.</ref>
 
On the occasion of the King's visit to Malta Goodrich was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 27 April, 1903.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27560/pages/3525 no. 27560.  p. 3525.]  2 June, 1903.</ref>  On 15 October he was appointed to the first-class protected cruiser [[H.M.S. Grafton (1892)|''Grafton'']] as {{Com2RN}}, in command of the Pacific Station.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 9 October, 1903.  Issue '''37207''', col B, p. 9.</ref>

Revision as of 15:59, 10 October 2012

Admiral SIR James Edward Clifford Goodrich, Royal Navy (23 July, 1851 – 21 December, 1925) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Goodrich was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with seniority of 3 September, 1872.[1]

Goodrich was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1888.[2] On 19 November, 1890, he was appointed Commander of the Victor Emanuel, receiving ship at Hong Kong.[3]

Goodrich was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January, 1895.[4]

Goodrich was appointed to command the battleship Resolution on 17 November, 1901.[5]

He was appointed to the Duke of Wellington, dated 27 May, 1902, for the London, to date 7 June.[6]

On the occasion of the King's visit to Malta Goodrich was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 27 April, 1903.[7] On 15 October he was appointed to the first-class protected cruiser Grafton as Commodore, Second Class, in command of the Pacific Station.[8]

Flag Rank

Goodrich was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 October, 1905.[9]

On the occasion of the King's birthday he was appointed a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.) on 26 June, 1908.[10]

Goodrich was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 30 April, 1910, vice Poë.[11]

He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 3 June, 1913, vice Neville,[12] and, in accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, was placed on the Retired List on 4 June.[13]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 23893. p. 3923. 6 September, 1872.
  2. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 25837. p. 3826. 13 July, 1888.
  3. ↑ The Navy List (March, 1891). p. 263.
  4. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26585. p. 7. 1 January, 1895.
  5. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 15 November, 1901. Issue 36613, col D, p. 4.
  6. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 3 May, 1902. Issue 36758, col B, p. 14.
  7. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27560. p. 3525. 2 June, 1903.
  8. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 9 October, 1903. Issue 37207, col B, p. 9.
  9. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27841. p. 6633. 3 October, 1905.
  10. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 28151. p. 4644. 26 June, 1908.
  11. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28362. p. 3063. 3 May, 1910.
  12. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28725. p. 3913. 3 June, 1913.
  13. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28726. p. 3992. 6 June, 1913.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir James Goodrich" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 23 December, 1925. Issue 44152, col A, pg. 7.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
 Template:CatAdmiral
Retrieved from "http://www.dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php?title=James_Edward_Clifford_Goodrich&oldid=59347"