Robert Wise Richardson

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Robert Wise Richardson ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

On 4 June, 1912, Richardson was appointed Lieutenant & Commander of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 16.[1]

Richardson was appointed in command of the destroyer Ghurka on 6 September, 1914.[2]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Geoffrey Bashford
Captain of H.M. T.B. 99
1 Jan, 1906[3]
Succeeded by
Herbert I. N. Lyon
Preceded by
Hubert E. Gore-Langton
Captain of H.M. T.B. 22
3 Mar, 1911[4]
Succeeded by
Geoffrey S. Holden
Preceded by
John L. Field
Captain of H.M. T.B. 16
4 Jun, 1912[5]
Succeeded by
Alfred E. Evans
Preceded by
Hubert E. Gore-Langton
Captain of H.M.S. Ghurka
6 Sep, 1914[6] – mid 1915[7]
Succeeded by
Harold T. Baillie-Grohman
Preceded by
Claud F. Allsup
Captain of H.M.S. Legion
26 Jul, 1915[8]
Succeeded by
Terence A. F. Longford

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 399.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 322.
  3. The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 400.
  4. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 399.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1914). p. 400.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 394h.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 394h.
  8. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395j.