Difference between revisions of "Leonard Stanley Holbrook"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to: navigation, search
(update Wikipedia links to use HTTPS)
(Update appts)
Line 31: Line 31:
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Reep|John Reep]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Dasher (1894)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Dasher'']]'''<br>Jun, 1906<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Hubert Seeds Monroe|Hubert S. Monroe]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Reep|John Reep]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Dasher (1894)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Dasher'']]'''<br>Jun, 1906<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Hubert Seeds Monroe|Hubert S. Monroe]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Harold Ernest Sulivan|Harold E. Sulivan]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Curlew (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Curlew'']]'''<br>1 Nov, 1922<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref> &ndash; Nov, 1924<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Dalrymple Bridges|Henry D. Bridges]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Harold Ernest Sulivan|Harold E. Sulivan]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Curlew (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Curlew'']]'''<br>1 Nov, 1922<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref> &ndash; Nov, 1924<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Dalrymple Bridges|Henry D. Bridges]]'''}}
−
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Christopher John Frederick Wood|Christopher J. F. Wood]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Castor (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Castor'']]'''<br>15 Aug, 1927<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref> &ndash; 18 Oct, 1927<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Alban Thomas Buckley Curteis|Alban T. B. Curteis]]'''}}
+
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Lionel Snagge|Arthur L. Snagge]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Castor (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Castor'']]'''<br>15 Aug, 1927<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref> &ndash; 18 Oct, 1927<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Alban Thomas Buckley Curteis|Alban T. B. Curteis]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ernest William Leir|Ernest W. Leir]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Spenser (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Spenser'']]'''<br>18 Oct, 1927<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref> &ndash; 16 Dec, 1927<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ernest William Leir|Ernest W. Leir]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Spenser (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Spenser'']]'''<br>18 Oct, 1927<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref> &ndash; 16 Dec, 1927<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Miles Brock Birkett|Miles B. Birkett]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Calliope (1914)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Calliope'']]'''<br>16 Dec, 1927<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref> &ndash; 26 Sep, 1928<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Francis Pridham|Arthur F. Pridham]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Miles Brock Birkett|Miles B. Birkett]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Calliope (1914)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Calliope'']]'''<br>16 Dec, 1927<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref> &ndash; 26 Sep, 1928<ref>Holbrook Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 219.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Francis Pridham|Arthur F. Pridham]]'''}}

Revision as of 14:00, 11 August 2017

Rear-Admiral Leonard Stanley Holbrook, M.V.O. (30 March, 1882 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Holbrook was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 January, 1902.[1]

Holbrook was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 January, 1910.[2]

Holbrook was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1914.[3]

Holbrook was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1920.[4]

Holbrook was appointed in command of the light cruiser Curlew in November, 1922.

Holbrook was appointed in command of the light cruiser Calliope in December, 1927.

In December, 1928, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Birmingham.

He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 15 October, 1932 and placed on the Retired List the following day in accordance with Order in Council of 9 March, 1914.[5]

World War II

Holbrook was reverted to the Retired List on 9 February, 1946.[6]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John Reep 		Captain of H.M.S. Dasher
Jun, 1906[7] 		Succeeded by
Hubert S. Monroe
Preceded by
Harold E. Sulivan 		Captain of H.M.S. Curlew
1 Nov, 1922[8] – Nov, 1924[9] 		Succeeded by
Henry D. Bridges
Preceded by
Arthur L. Snagge 		Captain of H.M.S. Castor
15 Aug, 1927[10] – 18 Oct, 1927[11] 		Succeeded by
Alban T. B. Curteis
Preceded by
Ernest W. Leir 		Captain of H.M.S. Spenser
18 Oct, 1927[12] – 16 Dec, 1927[13] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Miles B. Birkett 		Captain of H.M.S. Calliope
16 Dec, 1927[14] – 26 Sep, 1928[15] 		Succeeded by
Arthur F. Pridham
Preceded by
John F. B. Barrett 		Captain of H.M.S. Cleopatra
? – Jan, 1929[16] 		Succeeded by
Edmond J. G. Mackinnon
Preceded by
Alfred E. Evans 		Captain of H.M.S. Birmingham
Dec, 1928[17] – 15 Feb, 1929[18] 		Succeeded by
Edmond J. G. Mackinnon
Preceded by
Guy L. Warren 		Captain of H.M.S. St. Vincent
8 Apr, 1942[19] – 4 Dec, 1945[20] 		Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  2. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  3. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  4. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  5. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  6. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  7. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  8. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  9. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  10. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  11. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  12. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  13. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  14. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  15. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  16. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  17. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  19. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
  20. ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.

Template:CatRearAdmiral

Retrieved from "http://www.dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php?title=Leonard_Stanley_Holbrook&oldid=242229"