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{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=James Clement Ley|nick=James C. Ley|appt=10 December, 1917<ref>Ley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 74.</ref>|precBy=New Appointment|end=April, 1918<ref>Ley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/88.}}  f. 124.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=James Clement Ley|nick=James C. Ley|appt=10 December, 1917<ref>Ley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 74.</ref>|precBy=New Appointment|end=April, 1918<ref>Ley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/88.}}  f. 124.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Herbert William Richmond|nick=Herbert W. Richmond|appt=12 April, 1918{{UKNavalStaff|p. 123}}|end=1 January, 1919<ref>Richmond Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 288.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Herbert William Richmond|nick=Herbert W. Richmond|appt=12 April, 1918{{UKNavalStaff|p. 123}}|end=1 January, 1919<ref>Richmond Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 288.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Vernon Harry Stuart Haggard|nick=Vernon H. S. Haggard|appt=1 January, 1922{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}|end=25 September, 1923<ref>Haggard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7576583}}  f. 238.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Vernon Harry Stuart Haggard|nick=Vernon H. S. Haggard|appt=1 January, 1922{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}|end=25 September, 1923<ref>Haggard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7576583}}  f. 238.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hugh Justin Tweedie|nick=Hugh J. Tweedie|appt=25 September, 1923{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}<ref>Tweedie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 332.</ref>|end=1 January, 1926<ref>Tweedie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 332.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hugh Justin Tweedie|nick=Hugh J. Tweedie|appt=25 September, 1923{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}<ref>Tweedie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 332.</ref>|end=1 January, 1926<ref>Tweedie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 332.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Lionel Snagge|nick=Arthur L. Snagge|appt=1 January, 1926{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Lionel Snagge|nick=Arthur L. Snagge|appt=1 January, 1926{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Sidney Julius Meyrick|nick=Sidney J. Meyrick|appt=1 July, 1926{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Sidney Julius Meyrick|nick=Sidney J. Meyrick|appt=1 July, 1926{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}|end=1 July, 1927}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Noel Frank Laurence|nick=Noel F. Laurence|appt=1 July, 1927{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Noel Frank Laurence|nick=Noel F. Laurence|appt=1 July, 1927<ref>Laurence Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/175.|D7576654}} f. 579.</ref>{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}|end=10 April, 1928<ref>Laurence Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/175.|D7576654}} f. 579.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Isham Worsley Gibson|nick=Isham W. Gibson|appt=10 April, 1928{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Isham Worsley Gibson|nick=Isham W. Gibson|appt=10 April, 1928{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}|end=24 December, 1928}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Bernard William Murray Fairbairn|nick=Bernard W. F. Fairbairn|appt=24 December, 1928{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Bernard William Murray Fairbairn|nick=Bernard W. F. Fairbairn|appt=24 December, 1928{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}|end=15 April, 1929}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Owen Cochrane|nick=Edward O. Cochrane|appt=8 April, 1929{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Owen Cochrane|nick=Edward O. Cochrane|appt=8 April, 1929{{UKNavalStaff|p. 124}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Geoffrey Schomberg Arbuthnot|nick=Geoffrey S. Arbuthnot|appt=19 June, 1933<ref>Arbuthnot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91/198.|}} f. 200.</ref>|end=13 March, 1934<ref>Arbuthnot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91/198.|}} f. 200.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Frederick Arthur Buckley|nick=Frederick A. Buckley|appt=14 March, 1934<ref>Buckley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 10/1098.</ref>|end=11 May, 1936<ref>Buckley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 10/1098.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Frederick Arthur Buckley|nick=Frederick A. Buckley|appt=14 March, 1934<ref>Buckley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 10/1098.</ref>|end=11 May, 1936<ref>Buckley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 10/1098.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Kaye Edden|nick=William K. Edden|appt=11 April, 1951{{NavAppts|13 Oct. 1950, p. 6}}|end=}}
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==Deputy Directors of Training and Staff Duties==
 
==Deputy Directors of Training and Staff Duties==
 
Dates of appointment given:
 
Dates of appointment given:
  
<div name=fredbot:office1 otitle="Deputy Director of Training and Staff Duties" nat="UK">{{TenureListBegin|Deputy Director of Training and Staff Duties}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Guy Plantagenet Bigg-Wither|nick=Guy P. Bigg-Wither|appt=15 January, 1919|end=1 February, 1919}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Astley Astley-Rushton|nick=Edward A. Astley-Rushton|appt=1 February, 1919<ref>Astley-Rushton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}} f. 55.</ref>|end=8 February, 1921<ref>Astley-Rushton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}} f. 55.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Astley Astley-Rushton|nick=Edward A. Astley-Rushton|appt=1 February, 1919<ref>Astley-Rushton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}} f. 55.</ref>|end=8 February, 1921<ref>Astley-Rushton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}} f. 55.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Arthur Robertson-Scott|nick=Charles A. Scott|appt=8 February, 1921<ref>Robertson-Scott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/203.|}} f. 207.</ref>|end=31 December, 1922<ref>Robertson-Scott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/203.|}} f. 207.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Noel Frank Laurence|nick=Noel F. Laurence|appt=1 July, 1926<ref>Laurence Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/175.|D7576654}} f. 579.</ref>|end=1 July, 1927<ref>Laurence Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/175.|D7576654}} f. 579.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Isham Worsley Gibson|nick=Isham W. Gibson|appt=1 July, 1927|end=10 April, 1928|as=Assistant Director of Training and Staff Duties}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Harold Martin Burrough|nick=Harold M. Burrough|appt=24 December, 1928|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hubert Ardill|nick=Hubert Ardill|appt=17 March, 1930<ref>Ardill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}}</ref>|end=7 December, 1931<ref>Ardill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}}</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hubert Ardill|nick=Hubert Ardill|appt=17 March, 1930<ref>Ardill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}}</ref>|end=7 December, 1931<ref>Ardill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}}</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Geoffrey Schomberg Arbuthnot|nick=Geoffrey S. Arbuthnot|appt=14 March, 1932<ref>Arbuthnot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91/198.|}} f. 200.</ref>|end=18 June, 1933<ref>Arbuthnot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/91/198.|}} f. 200.</ref>|note=vice Ardill}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Douglas Blake Fisher|nick=Douglas B. Fisher|appt=1 August, 1933|end=16 October, 1933|note=temporary}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick Arthur Buckley|nick=Frederick A. Buckley|appt=16 October, 1933<ref>Buckley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 10/1098.</ref>|end=14 March, 1934<ref>Buckley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 10/1098.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick Arthur Buckley|nick=Frederick A. Buckley|appt=16 October, 1933<ref>Buckley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 10/1098.</ref>|end=14 March, 1934<ref>Buckley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 10/1098.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Catterall Leach|nick=John C. Leach|appt=14 March, 1934<ref>Leach Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/56/152.|}} f. 154.</ref>|end=March, 1936<ref>Leach Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/56/152.|}} f. 154.</ref>|note=vice Buckley}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Cecil Bovell|nick=Henry C. Bovell|appt=24 March, 1936<ref>Bovell Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/55/28.|}} f. 28.</ref>|end=19 March, 1938<ref>Bovell Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/55/28.|}} f. 28.</ref>|note=vice Leach}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Reginald Maxwell Servaes|nick=Reginald M. Servaes|appt=19 March, 1938<ref>Servaes Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/55/140.|}} f. 140.</ref>|end=23 May, 1939<ref>Servaes Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/55/140.|}} f. 140.</ref>|note=vice Bovell}}
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[[Charles Arthur Robertson-Scott]] may also have held this position.{{FC}}
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There appears to be ample evidence that at times, two men held this position in parallel. This is the "other" track. 
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Lachlan Donald Ian MacKinnon|nick=Lachlan D. I. MacKinnon|appt=24 December, 1928<ref>MacKinnon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/16.}} f. 220.</ref>|end=1 August, 1930<ref>MacKinnon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/16.}} f. 220.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Frederic Wake-Walker|nick=William F. Wake-Walker|appt=1 August, 1930<ref>Wake-Walker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/176.}} f. 187.</ref>|end=22 August, 1932<ref>Wake-Walker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/176.}} f. 187.</ref>|note=vice MacKinnon}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Frederic Newton Attwood|nick=Frederic N. Attwood|appt=22 August, 1932<ref>Attwood Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/45.}} f. 396.</ref>|end=20 August, 1934<ref>Attwood Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/45.}} f. 396.</ref>|note=vice Wake Walker}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Rhoderick Robert McGrigor|nick=Rhoderick R. McGrigor|appt=20 August, 1934<ref>McGrigor Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/59.}} f. 59.</ref>|end=26 July, 1936<ref>McGrigor Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/59.}} f. 59.</ref>|note=vice Attwood}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Harold Thomas Coulthard Walker|nick=Harold T. C. Walker|appt=17 August, 1936<ref>Walker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/12.}} f. 11.</ref>{{NavAppts|22 July 1936, p. 10}}|end=20 May, 1938<ref>Walker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/12.}} f. 11.</ref>|note=vice McGrigor}}
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==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Latest revision as of 11:00, 22 November 2021

Directors of Training and Staff Duties

Dates of appointment given:

Deputy Directors of Training and Staff Duties

Dates of appointment given:

There appears to be ample evidence that at times, two men held this position in parallel. This is the "other" track.

Footnotes

  1. Ley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 74.
  2. Ley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/88. f. 124.
  3. The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 123.
  4. Richmond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 288.
  5. The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 123.
  6. The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 124.
  7. Haggard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 238.
  8. The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 124.
  9. Tweedie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 332.
  10. Tweedie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 332.
  11. The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 124.
  12. The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 124.
  13. Laurence Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/175. f. 579.
  14. The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 124.
  15. Laurence Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/175. f. 579.
  16. The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 124.
  17. The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 124.
  18. The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 124.
  19. Arbuthnot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91/198. f. 200.
  20. Arbuthnot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91/198. f. 200.
  21. Buckley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 10/1098.
  22. Buckley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 10/1098.
  23. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 13 Oct. 1950, p. 6.
  24. Astley-Rushton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 55.
  25. Astley-Rushton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 55.
  26. Robertson-Scott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/203. f. 207.
  27. Robertson-Scott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/203. f. 207.
  28. Laurence Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/175. f. 579.
  29. Laurence Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/175. f. 579.
  30. Ardill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49.
  31. Ardill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49.
  32. Arbuthnot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91/198. f. 200.
  33. Arbuthnot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91/198. f. 200.
  34. Buckley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 10/1098.
  35. Buckley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 10/1098.
  36. Leach Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/56/152. f. 154.
  37. Leach Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/56/152. f. 154.
  38. Bovell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/55/28. f. 28.
  39. Bovell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/55/28. f. 28.
  40. Servaes Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/55/140. f. 140.
  41. Servaes Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/55/140. f. 140.
  42. MacKinnon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/16. f. 220.
  43. MacKinnon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/16. f. 220.
  44. Wake-Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/176. f. 187.
  45. Wake-Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/176. f. 187.
  46. Attwood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/45. f. 396.
  47. Attwood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/45. f. 396.
  48. McGrigor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/59. f. 59.
  49. McGrigor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/59. f. 59.
  50. Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/12. f. 11.
  51. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 22 July 1936, p. 10.
  52. Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/12. f. 11.

Bibliography

  • Naval Staff, Training and Staff Duties Division (1929). The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. Its Work and Development. B.R. 1845 (late C.B. 3013). Copy at The National Archives. ADM 234/434.