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Revision as of 12:52, 19 May 2014

Captain Thomas Lawrie Shelford, Royal Navy (26 December, 1869 – 12 May, 1915) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

In December, 1884 Shelford passed out of H.M.S. Britannia.

Shelford was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant, dated 14 May, 1889.[1]

He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1903.[2]

Shelford was appointed in command of the battleship Hood on 22 October, 1909.[Citation needed]

He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1909.[3]

He was appointed to command the battleship Goliath on 8 May, 1913.[4]

Bibliography

Service Record


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Lawrence de W. Satow
Captain of H.M.S. Hood
22 Oct, 1909[Citation needed] – ?
Succeeded by
Arthur T. Taylor
Preceded by
Arthur R. Hulbert
Captain of H.M.S. Venus
1 May, 1912[5] – ?
Succeeded by
James R. P. Hawksley
Preceded by
Edward B. Kiddle
Captain of H.M.S. Goliath
8 May, 1913[6] – ?
Succeeded by
?
 

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 26111. p. 6800. 2 December, 1890.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 27572. p. 4187. 3 July, 1903.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 28325. p. 29. 4 January, 1910.
  4. The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 324.
  5. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 23 April, 1912. Issue 39880, col G, p. 16.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 324.

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