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'''James Richard Maitland Makgill Crichton''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} (retired) '''James Richard Maitland Makgill Crichton''' (5 June, 1885 – 1 December, 1943) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].    His older brother [[James Richard Maitland Makgill Crichton]] also served, reaching the rank of {{CommRN}} (retired).
  
 
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Crichton was appointed in command of the {{UK-Martial|f=t}} on 24 June, 1918.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 843}}
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Revision as of 17:52, 29 August 2017

Commander (retired) James Richard Maitland Makgill Crichton (5 June, 1885 – 1 December, 1943) was an officer in the Royal Navy. His older brother James Richard Maitland Makgill Crichton also served, reaching the rank of Commander (retired).

Life & Career

The son of A. M. M. Crichton, who worked with the Civil Service in London as an exchequer.

Crichton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1908.[1]

Crichton was appointed in command of the destroyer Martial on 24 June, 1918.[2]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Torrid on 28 January, 1920.[3]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Roger L. Wiles 		Captain of H.M. T.B. 065
Dec, 1910[4] – 4 Apr, 1911 		Succeeded by
William G. A. Shuttleworth
Preceded by
Philip G. Wodehouse 		Captain of H.M. T.B. 36
4 Apr, 1911 – 7 Oct, 1911 		Succeeded by
John I. Hallett
Preceded by
Charles L. M. M. Crichton 		Captain of H.M.S. Martial
24 Jun, 1918[5] – 28 Jan, 1920 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Frederick W. F. Fegen 		Captain of H.M.S. Torrid
28 Jan, 1920[6] – 20 Jan, 1921 		Succeeded by
Charles A. de W. Kitcat
Preceded by
Henry V. Hudson 		Captain of H.M.S. Senator
6 Jan, 1921 – Jan, 1922 		Succeeded by
Ernest R. Archer

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 18.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 843.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 876.
  4. ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 400.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 843.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 876.

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