Difference between revisions of "Price Vaughan Lewes"
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Nelson (1876)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Nelson'']]'''<br>2 Feb, 1903<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref> – 27 Apr, 1903<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Nelson (1876)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Nelson'']]'''<br>2 Feb, 1903<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref> – 27 Apr, 1903<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Coare Kingsford|Henry C. Kingsford]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Fearless (1886)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Fearless'']]'''<br>27 Apr, 1903<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref> – 8 Feb, 1905<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Coare Kingsford|Henry C. Kingsford]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Fearless (1886)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Fearless'']]'''<br>27 Apr, 1903<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref> – 8 Feb, 1905<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Douglas Romilly Lothian Nicholson|Douglas R. L. Nicholson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Hermes (1898)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Hermes'']]'''<br> | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Douglas Romilly Lothian Nicholson|Douglas R. L. Nicholson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Hermes (1898)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Hermes'']]'''<br>20 Dec, 1905<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref> – 1906<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Philip Wylie Dumas|Philip W. Dumas]]'''}} |
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Douglas Romilly Lothian Nicholson|Douglas R. L. Nicholson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Hyacinth (1898)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Hyacinth'']]'''<br> | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Douglas Romilly Lothian Nicholson|Douglas R. L. Nicholson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Hyacinth (1898)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Hyacinth'']]'''<br>Jan, 1906<ref>Inspected on 14 January. Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref> – 20 Dec, 1906<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian|Algernon W. Heneage]]'''}} |
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Evelyn Robert Le Marchant|Evelyn R. Le Marchant]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Nile (1888)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Nile'']]'''<br>20 Dec, 1906<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref> – 8 May, 1907<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[William Archibald Howard Kelly|W. A. Howard Kelly]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Evelyn Robert Le Marchant|Evelyn R. Le Marchant]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Nile (1888)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Nile'']]'''<br>20 Dec, 1906<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref> – 8 May, 1907<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[William Archibald Howard Kelly|W. A. Howard Kelly]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Arthur Hardinge|George A. Hardinge]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ramillies (1892)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ramillies'']]'''<br>8 May, 1907<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref> – 3 Sep, 1907<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Hubert Grant-Dalton|Hubert Grant-Dalton]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Arthur Hardinge|George A. Hardinge]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ramillies (1892)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ramillies'']]'''<br>8 May, 1907<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref> – 3 Sep, 1907<ref>Lewes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 300.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Hubert Grant-Dalton|Hubert Grant-Dalton]]'''}} |
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Captain Price Vaughan Lewes, C.B., and D.S.O. (27 February, 1865 – 9 November, 1914) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Lewes was promoted to Lieutenant on 30 June, 1888 and made Commander on 6 September, 1898.[1]
He was promoted to Captain on 30 June, 1905.[2]
Captain
On 20 December 1905, Lewes was appointed to Hermes for command of the second class protected cruiser Hyacinth. He was reappointed on her re-commissioning in April, 1906 and stayed in her until December 20th.[3]
He was appointed command of the battleship Cæsar on 9 August, 1910.[4]
On 6 June of 1911, he was appointed in command of Commonwealth,[5] operating with the Fourth Battle Squadron.
On 28 July 1914, he was placed in command of the battleship Superb,[6] operating with the First Battle Squadron[7] until forced to leave her in ill health on 4 November. He died on the 9th in Plymouth, of complications of a renal disease and was buried on the 11th in Plymouth Cemetery, grave No. 895, Lot A..[8]
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
Footnotes
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27812. p. 4557. 30 June, 1905.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 294.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Naval Operations. Volume I. p. 438.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1900). p. 257.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Date is not entirely legible. Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Inspected on 14 January. Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 294.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
- ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.