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| − | [[Captain (Royal Navy)|Captain]] '''William Osbert Boothby''', C.B., C.V.O. ( | + | [[Captain (Royal Navy)|Captain]] '''William Osbert Boothby''', C.B., C.V.O. (7 January, 1866 – 20 May, 1913) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
| + | ==Life & Career== | ||
| + | On 1 January, 1903 he was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}}.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27512/pages/3 no. 27512. p. 3.] 2 January, 1903.</ref> | ||
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| + | He was appointed [[Naval Assistant to the Second Sea Lord]] on 8 December, 1909.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 20 November, 1909. Issue '''39122''', col D, pg. 5.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Footnotes== | ||
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| + | ==Bibliography== | ||
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| + | *"Captain W. O. Boothby" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Thursday, 22 May, 1913. Issue '''40218''', col C, pg. 11. | ||
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| + | ==Service Record== | ||
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| + | *The National Archives. [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7917741&queryType=1&resultcount=2 ADM 196/42.] | ||
| + | {{refend}} | ||
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| + | [[Category:1866 births|Boothby]] | ||
| + | [[Category:1913 deaths|Boothby]] | ||
[[Category:Personalities|Boothby]] | [[Category:Personalities|Boothby]] | ||
| + | [[Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of January, 1879|Boothby]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Minotaur (1906)|Boothby]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Naval Assistants to the Second Sea Lord]] | ||
[[Category:Royal Navy Captains|Boothby]] | [[Category:Royal Navy Captains|Boothby]] | ||
Revision as of 05:22, 15 July 2010
Captain William Osbert Boothby, C.B., C.V.O. (7 January, 1866 – 20 May, 1913) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
On 1 January, 1903 he was promoted to the rank of Captain.[1]
He was appointed Naval Assistant to the Second Sea Lord on 8 December, 1909.[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27512. p. 3. 2 January, 1903.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 20 November, 1909. Issue 39122, col D, pg. 5.
Bibliography
- "Captain W. O. Boothby" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 22 May, 1913. Issue 40218, col C, pg. 11.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42.
