Andrew Lumisden Strange
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Captain (retired) Andrew Lumisden Strange (9 January, 1851 – 24 June, 1942) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Madras, Strange was raised by his mother. He gained eleven months' time on passing out of Britannia.
Strange was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1902.
He was awarded the Commander Egerton Prize for 1905.
Strange was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1913.
Strange was promoted to the rank of Captain on 9 January, 1926.
Strange was adjudicated bankrupt on 10 July, 1928.
Died of congestive heart failure.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Ernest A. Taylor |
Assistant to the Director of Naval Ordnance 9 Jan, 1912 – 1 Nov, 1913 |
Succeeded by Edward Altham |
Preceded by Richard Horne |
Captain of H.M.S. Foresight 25 Jan, 1918 – 31 Jan, 1918 |
Succeeded by Francis G. G. Chilton |
Preceded by Francis G. G. Chilton |
Captain of H.M.S. Sentinel 31 Jan, 1918[1] – 1 Jan, 1919 |
Succeeded by Alfred F. St. C. Armitage |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 906.