John Roderick Segrave
John Roderick Segrave ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Segrave was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1893.[1]
He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1904.[2]
He worked at the Naval Intelligence Division for three years, starting in February, 1905, leaving to take command of the Philomel on 1 February, 1908. He would remain in her until being superseded on 3 June, 1909.[3]
Segrave was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1911.[4]
He was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Bacchante on 28 November 1915, remaining with her until the following February when he was made Captain of Lancaster.
Segrave was appointed to President additional for service at the Admiralty as President of the Small Crafts Committee on 11 February, 1918.[5]
He was appointed command of the light cruiser Neptune on 15 October, 1918.[6]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Murray MacG. Lockhart |
Captain of H.M.S. Avon 23 Jan, 1901[7] |
Succeeded by Arthur G. Muller |
| Preceded by Maurice S. FitzMaurice |
Captain of H.M.S. Halcyon 16 Aug, 1910[8] – 23 Jan, 1911[Inference][9] |
Succeeded by Alfred A. Ellison |
| Preceded by ? |
Royal Navy Naval Attaché at Vienna 1 Jan, 1914[10] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Orama 10 Sep, 1914[11] |
Succeeded by Morshead B. Baillie-Hamilton |
| Preceded by The Hon. Algernon D. E. H. Boyle |
Captain of H.M.S. Bacchante Nov, 1915[12] |
Succeeded by John G. Armstrong |
| Preceded by Warren H. D'Oyly |
Captain of H.M.S. Lancaster 10 Feb, 1916[13] |
Succeeded by Philip H. Colomb |
| Preceded by William F. Slayter |
Captain of H.M.S. Neptune 15 Oct, 1918[14] |
Succeeded by Herbert A. Adam |
| Preceded by John W. L. McClintock |
Captain of H.M.S. Conqueror 11 Jan, 1919[15] |
Succeeded by Cecil M. Staveley |
Footnotes
- ↑ Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
- ↑ Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
- ↑ Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
- ↑ Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
- ↑ Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 851.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 10 January, 1901. Issue 36348, col D, p. 8.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 321.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 321.
- ↑ Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401q.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395t.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 851.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 763.
