Robert Clutterbuck Davenport
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Vice-Admiral Robert Clutterbuck Davenport, C.B., R.N. (13 April, 1882 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Davenport was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1903.[1]
Davenport was appointed in command of the battleship Queen Elizabeth in May, 1930.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Robert C. Hamilton |
Captain of H.M.S. Despatch 25 Apr, 1924[2] – Jun, 1926 |
Succeeded by Douglas B. Le Mottée |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of the Fleet, Atlantic Fleet 14 Dec, 1928 – 7 May, 1930 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Wilfrid A. Egerton |
Captain of H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth 7 May, 1930 – 3 Jan, 1933 |
Succeeded by Stephen St. L. Moore |
| Preceded by Andrew B. Cunningham |
Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham 30 Jan, 1933 – 30 Jan, 1935 |
Succeeded by John C. Tovey |
| Preceded by Everard J. Hardman-Jones |
Commander-in-Chief, Coast of Scotland ? – 22 Jul, 1937[3] |
Succeeded by Evelyn C. O. Thomson |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 20.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 232.
- ↑ Take from successor. Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
