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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Edward Madden, First Baronet|nick=Charles E. Madden|appt=12 August, 1907<ref>Madden Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42 {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Martin-de-Bartolomé|nick=Charles Bartolomé|appt=1 December, 1908<ref>Bartolomé Service Record. {{TNA|ADM

...nboyne Castle, County Meath, Ireland. David Richard and his elder brother Charles were both born out of wedlock, as David Longfield Beatty and Catherine Sadl ...ficers promoted Captain at the time was forty-two.<ref>Chalmers. p. xxi. Gordon. p. 26.</ref> Actually the average of forty-two was for 1899, and with Be

...to calling on Bethell's wife and sending his Flag Lieutenant to Bethell's young daughter for information.<ref>Bennett. ''Charlie B''. p. 305.</ref> This ...he German squadron down. The Chief of Staff at the Admiralty, [[Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, First Baronet|Sir F. C. Doveton Sturdee]], was tainted by

.... He attempted to qualify in Gunnery, but, with [[Charles Langdale Ottley|Charles L. Ottley]], could not gain an appointment to [[H.M.S. Excellent (Gunnery T ...loped among the students the group of naval reformers later known as the ''Young Turks'' who advocated a much more offensive naval policy during the war.

.... When he came off - I was officer of the watch - he said to me "Put this young man under arrest!" And he was put under arrest. Sir Robert let him off th ...</ref> He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 13 July, 1912, vice [[Charles John Briggs|Briggs]].{{Gaz|28627|5182|16 July, 1912}}

...have not have been accompanied by commensurate wealth".<ref name=Gordon37>Gordon. ''The Rules of the Game''. p. 37.</ref> ...e sent Christmas cards by both of them, who nicknamed him "old Voice".<ref>Gordon. ''The Rules of the Game''. p. 218.</ref> The princes' tutor, the Revere

..., 1906.<ref>ADM 196/42. f. 135.</ref> Rear-Admiral [[Charles Henry Cross|Charles H. Cross]], commanding the [[Portsmouth Reserve Division]], wrote that, "Ju ...Admiral [[Charles William de la Poer Beresford, First Baron Beresford|Lord Charles Beresford]], wrote of him in November, 1908:

...Royal Navy (b. 1797) and his wife, Marianne (née Wood). When Albert was young the family moved to Guernsey, and by 1855 he was the youngest surviving son ...ge of the mizen mast in a ship-rigged man-of-war, a conspicuous post for a young lieutenant.

...as commander of the Vengeance, for two years as a midshipman, and a better young officer never existed; ever full of energy and zeal. As a boat midshipman ...877, Tryon was relieved in command of the {{UK-1Raleigh|f=t}} by Captain [[Charles Trelawny Jago|Jago]], after three and a half years' service. The officers

Mawbey was appointed Flag Lieutenant to Rear-Admiral [[Frederick Charles Bryan Robinson|Frederick C. B. Robinson]], Commander-in-Chief on the [[East ..., had been requested to commission {{UK-Valiant|f=p}}, Mawbey summoned the young man and after being told that he intended to take up the appointment, he to

| align= left | [[Roger Roland Charles Backhouse]], C.B. | align= left | [[Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall]]

[[File:Arthur-Gordon-Smith, NPG x167881.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Vice-Admiral Arthur G. Smith, c. 1 ...l Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. He changed his name to '''Arthur Gordon-Smith''' by Deed Poll in 1936.

{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Stewart Gordon Fraser|nick=John S. G. Fraser|appt=13 March, 1925<ref>Fraser Service Record ...ervice Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/91.|}} f. 181.</ref>|end=September, 1929<ref>Young Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/25.}} f. 429.</ref>}}

{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Dominick Burke|nick=Charles D. Burke|appt=7 May, 1925<ref>Burke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Stewart Gordon Fraser|nick=John S. G. Fraser|appt=19 December, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 224}}<ref>

{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Evelyn Charles Blagrove|nick=H. Evelyn C. Blagrove|appt=8 January, 1929<ref>Blagrove Servi {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harold Gordon Cooper Franklin|nick=Harold G. C. Franklin|appt=c. September, 1929<ref>Fran

{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Fitzgerald Algernon Charles Foley|nick=Fitzgerald A. C. Foley|appt=30 April, 1877<ref>Foley Service Rec {{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=William Elrington Gordon|nick=William E. Gordon|appt=6 August, 1888{{NLMar91|p. 354}}|end=20 May, 1891}}

...Jutland, including proofs of an article by [[Filson Young (Writer)|Filson Young]], proofs of charts, newspaper cuttings, memoranda, 22 Jun 1920-2 May 1927. British Naval Officers and Officials: [[Charles Laverock Lambe|Lambe, C L]] (fl.1910-1919), letter to Ethel Beatty 30 Nov 1

...& tell you what a cad you are to run down your own Comdr in Chief to these young officers.”<br> ...[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to King George V on 20 March, 1911, vice [[Archibald Gordon Henry Wilson Moore|Moore]].{{Gaz|28477|2320|21 March, 1911}} He was appoin

{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Gordon Campbell|nick=Gordon Campbell|appt=1 December, 1922<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/ {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Harold Young|nick=John H. Young|appt=25 May, 1933{{NLJul34|p. 214}}|end=May, 1935{{MackieRNSA}}}}

{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Robert Gordon Douglas|nick=Robert G. Douglas|appt=1887|end=}} {{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Arthur Charles Burgoyne Bromley|nick=Arthur C. B. Bromley|appt=16 January, 1905|end=Februa

| align= left | H.S.H. [[Ernest Leopold Victor Charles Auguste Joseph Emich, Prince of Leiningen|Prince Ernest of Leiningen]], G.C | align= left | [[Charles Ludovic Darley Waddilove]]

...probably did not know it owing to lack of experience, as most of them were young stokers. When I finished speaking they marched off the parade ground in a {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Lionel Vaughan-Lee|nick=Charles L. Vaughan-Lee|appt=1 September, 1913{{SMNLDec14|p. 3}}<ref>Vaughan-Lee Ser

{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles James Barlow|nick=Charles J. Barlow|appt=26 May, 1894<ref>Barlow Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Gordon Smith|nick=Arthur G. Smith|appt=4 October, 1910<ref>Smith Service Record.

{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Archibald Gordon Henry Wilson Moore|nick=A. Gordon H. W. Moore|appt=20 August, 1904<ref>Moore Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/4 {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Herbert Morgan|nick=Charles H. Morgan|appt=1 April, 1912<ref>Morgan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}

{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Gauntlett Dicken|nick=Charles G. Dicken|appt=4 November, 1897{{NLOct98|p. 291}}<ref>"Naval & Military Int {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Archibald Gordon Henry Wilson Moore|nick=A. Gordon H. W. Moore|appt=18 July, 1905<ref>Moore Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.

...ennett-Weston-Young, NPG x65877.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Captain George B. W. Young, 1919.<br><small>Portrait: © National Portrait Gallery, London.</small>]] {{CaptRN}} '''George Bennett Weston Young''', D.S.O., R.N. (16 January, 1873 &ndash; 11 August, 1941) was an officer

...Society's Silver Medal]] to a Mr. Smith for "having at great risk saved a young marine from drowning, who had fallen overboard from her Majesty's ship {{UK ...hip entered had entered harbour at six knots, Chief Gunner and Commander [[Charles William Chipp]] noticed smoke and flames being emitted from the funnel. He

{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Randall Thomas Gordon-Duff|nick=Randall T. Gordon-Duff|appt=16 December, 1933{{NLJul34|p. 245}}|end=}} {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Frederick Danford Gordon Challis|nick=Frederick D. G. Challis|appt=7 March, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3652

{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRNR}} in Command|name=Gordon Lewis Simner|nick=Gordon L. Simner|appt=23 June, 1917<ref>Simner Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/54/2 {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRNR}} in Command|name=Charles Hester|nick=Charles Hester|appt=16 March, 1918{{NLFeb19|p.758}}|end=28 May, 1919<ref>Hester Ser

...605548}} f. 136.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Thomas Wallace Young|Thomas W. Young]]'''}} {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Reid Peploe|Charles R. Peploe]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Witch (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Witch'']]'''<br

...n [[Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt|Gaunt]], whose final evaluation of the young officer was that he was "rather slow, bad manner & lacks enthusiasm."<ref>P {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Reginald Charles Lloyd Owen|Reginald C. L. Owen]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Doon (1904)|Captain of H.M.

...Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/444.}} f. 511.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Clive Charles Henry Maitland-Addison|Clive C. H. Maitland-Addison]]'''}} ...TNA|ADM 196/44/444.}} f. 511.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Cabry Dix|Charles C. Dix]]'''}}

{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Francis Gordon Brickenden|Francis G. Brickenden]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Handy (1895)|Captain of H ..., 306.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Alfred Harvey Denholm Young|Alfred H. D. Young]]'''}}

...ecord indicates no unusually dire medical issues, he would indeed die at a young age of symptoms one would associate with frailty. ...hort time and then to {{UK-Ulster}}. Here, he failed to impress Captain [[Charles Donnison Roper]], "failing to to do utmost to carry out sailing orders." I

{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edmond Julius Gordon Mackinnon|Edmond J. G. Mackinnon]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Tancred (1917)|Captain of ...|D7605511}} f. 99.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Arthur Aiskew Larcom|Charles A. A. Larcom]]'''}}

...48.|}} f. 408.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Caesar de Merindol Malan|Charles C. de M. Malan]]'''}} ...ce Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Thomas Charles Carpenter Bolster|Thomas C. C. Bolster]]'''}}

...been second-in-command on the submarine. Lieutenant & Commander [[Charles Gordon Brodie]] would be awarded the [[Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal]] and C ....|D7576683}} f. 239.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Alfred Wemyss Muir|Charles A. W. Muir]]'''}}

...ine officer in the [[Royal Navy]] through the [[Great War]]. He died at a young age after the war from intestinal issues that had long plagued him. * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Charles+Stuart+Benning Service Records]

{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Henry Allen|Charles H. Allen]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. L 18 (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''L 18'']]'''<br>5 ...TNA|ADM 196/56/177.|D7606123}} f. 179.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Benjamin Charles Stanley Martin|Benjamin C. S. Martin]]'''}}

..., as Captain [[Charles William Rawson Royds|Royds]] was to remark that the young Lieutenant was good at the job. He left the ship on 13 February, 1918.<ref {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Harold Gordon Cooper Franklin|Harold G. C. Franklin]]'''|'''[[Department of the Director

...ord'']] shortly after 14 November, 1938 by [[Douglas Young-Jamieson]].<ref>Young-Jamieson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/44.|D7605990}} f. 44.</ref> ...c18|p. 850}} &ndash; 17 Dec, 1918|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Gordon Lewis Simner|Gordon L. Simner]]'''}}

.../13.|D7604768}} f. 13.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Hugo Knox-Little|Charles H. Knox-Little]]'''}} ...7604768}} f. 13.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Douglas Young-Jamieson|Douglas Young-Jamieson]]'''}}

...{{TNA|ADM 196/50/310.|D7604722}} f. ?.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Gerard Charles Muirhead-Gould|Gerard C. Muirhead-Gould]]'''}} ...196/50/310.|D7604722}} f. ?.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Francis Heathcote Gordon Walker|Francis H. G. Walker]]'''}}

{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Gordon Campbell|nick=Gordon Campbell|appt=1 December, 1922<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/ {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Harold Young|nick=John H. Young|appt=25 May, 1933{{NLJul34|p. 214}}|end=|note=and as Captain in Charge, Sim

{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Thomas Arthur Charles Pakenham|nick=Thomas A. C. Pakenham|appt=18 December, 1936<ref>Pakenham Ser ...cord. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/44.|D7605990}} f. 44.</ref>|end=3 March, 1941<ref>Young-Jamieson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/44.|D7605990}} f. 44.</ref>|not

{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Frederick Bush|Charles F. Bush]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Venturous (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Venturous'']] ...Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/92.|}} f. 93.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Kenneth Gordon Ramsey|Kenneth G. Ramsey]]'''}}

{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Alastair Gordon Davidson|nick=Alastair G. Davidson|appt=8 September, 1939|end=12 January, 1 {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Seymour Charles Tuke|nick=Seymour C. Tuke|appt=12 January, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3892}}|end=6

|c. 1926||[[Charles Frederick William St. Quintin|Charles F. W. St. Quintin]]|| |c. 1927||[[Charles Rupert Grant Wilkinson|Charles R. G. Wilkinson]]||

...dash; 10 Aug, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3652}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Charles Young Roxburgh|John C. Y. Roxburgh]]'''}} ...0 Nov, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3651}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Gordon Maurice Noll|Gordon M. Noll]]'''}}