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[[Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy)|Admiral of the Fleet]] S<small>IR</small> '''Roger Roland Charles Backhouse''', G.C.B., G.C.V.O. ([[24 November]], [[1878]] – [[15 July]], [[1939]]) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | [[Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy)|Admiral of the Fleet]] S<small>IR</small> '''Roger Roland Charles Backhouse''', G.C.B., G.C.V.O. ([[24 November]], [[1878]] – [[15 July]], [[1939]]) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
| + | Backhouse was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on [[10 October]], [[1929]], vice [[Oliver Backhouse]], placed on the Retired List.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33542/pages/6476 no. 33542. p. 6476.] 11 October, 1929.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Footnotes== | ||
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| + | ==Bibliography== | ||
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| + | *"Sir Roger Backhouse" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Monday, 17 July, 1939. Issue '''48359''', col A, pg. 14. | ||
| + | </small> | ||
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| + | ==Service Record== | ||
| + | *[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7918748&queryType=1&resultcount=1 ADM 196/44] | ||
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| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| '''[[H.M.S. Lion (1910)|In Command, H.M.S. ''Lion'']]'''<br>1916 – 1918 | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| '''[[H.M.S. Lion (1910)|In Command, H.M.S. ''Lion'']]'''<br>1916 – 1918 | ||
| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur John Davies|Arthur Davies]]''' | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur John Davies|Arthur Davies]]''' | ||
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| + | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[Alfred Ernle Montacute Chatfield, First Baron Chatfield|Sir Ernle Chatfield]]''' | ||
| + | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| '''[[First Sea Lord]]'''<br>1935 – 1939 | ||
| + | | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;" align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''[[Alfred Dudley Pickman Rogers Pound|Sir Dudley Pound]]''' | ||
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Revision as of 10:51, 27 July 2009
Admiral of the Fleet SIR Roger Roland Charles Backhouse, G.C.B., G.C.V.O. (24 November, 1878 – 15 July, 1939) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Backhouse was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 10 October, 1929, vice Oliver Backhouse, placed on the Retired List.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 33542. p. 6476. 11 October, 1929.
Bibliography
- "Sir Roger Backhouse" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 17 July, 1939. Issue 48359, col A, pg. 14.
Service Record
| Naval Office | ||
| Preceded by Ernle Chatfield |
In Command, H.M.S. Lion 1916 – 1918 |
Succeeded by Arthur Davies |
| Preceded by Sir Ernle Chatfield |
First Sea Lord 1935 – 1939 |
Succeeded by Sir Dudley Pound |
