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Revision as of 15:50, 3 January 2017

Vice-Admiral Ralph Eliot, C.B.E., Royal Navy, (13 January, 1881 – 20 December, 1958) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Eliot was promoted to Lieutenant on 15 January, 1902.[1]

Eliot was appointed in command of H.M.S. Hercules on 15 May, 1920.[2]

In January 1925, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Cleopatra.[3]

Eliot was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 9 October, 1929, vice Oliver Backhouse, promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral. He was placed on the retired List on 10 October.[4]

Bibliography

  • "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Monday, 28 May, 1973. Issue 58793, col B, pg. 14.

Service Record

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
James T. Bush
Captain of H.M.S. Hercules
15 May, 1920[5]
Succeeded by
Reginald St. P. Parry
Preceded by
Gerald L. Hodson
Captain of H.M.S. Bee
1 Sep, 1921[6]
Succeeded by
John H. K. Clegg
Preceded by
Hartley R. G. Moore
Captain of H.M.S. New Zealand
? – 1 Sep, 1921
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Everard J. Hardman-Jones
Captain of H.M.S. Canterbury
5 Nov, 1924 – c. Jan, 1925
Succeeded by
John S. G. Fraser
Preceded by
Charles D. Burke
Captain of H.M.S. Cleopatra
Jan, 1925[7] – 7 Nov, 1925
Succeeded by
William F. Sells
Preceded by
Cecil P. Talbot
Captain of H.M.S. Hermes
1927[8] – Dec, 1927[9]
Succeeded by
Geoffrey Hopwood
 

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 24.
  2. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 785.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 33542. p. 6476. 11 October, 1929.
  5. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 785.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 725.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

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