Francis Theodor Hare

Commander (retired) Francis Theodor Hare, R.N. (16 August, 1890 – 1 December, 1970) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Hornsby, London, HarePanter entered Royal Naval College, Dartmouth directly – part of the Royal Navy's transition from training new cadets in H.M.S. Britannia as the new scheme was being primed.^{[Fact Check]}

Hare was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 August, 1912.

Hare was appointed in command of the destroyer Manly on 17 July, 1918.

Post-War

Hare was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 August, 1920.

Hare was placed on the Retired List upon his own request on 9 September, 1920. He was promoted to the rank of Commander (retired) on 16 August, 1930.

See Also

• Service Records
• Wikipedia

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Kenneth MacLeod	Captain of H.M. T.B. 36 10 Feb, 1916 – 15 Feb, 1917	Succeeded by William F. Malden
Preceded by Percy R. P. Percival	Captain of H.M.S. Afridi Mar, 1917 – 26 Dec, 1917	Succeeded by Cyril J. H. Hill
Preceded by Robert H. B. Hammond-Chambers	Captain of H.M.S. Manly 26 Dec, 1917 – 11 Jun, 1918	Succeeded by Francis T. Hare
Preceded by Hugh D. Colville	Captain of H.M.S. Relentless 14 Jun, 1918 – 8 Jul, 1918	Succeeded by Edward F. B. Law
Preceded by Francis T. Hare	Captain of H.M.S. Manly 8 Jul, 1918 – 17 Apr, 1919	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Andrew Johnstone	Captain of H.M.S. Orpheus 17 Apr, 1919 – 21 May, 1919	Succeeded by Miles B. Birkett
Preceded by The Hon. George Fraser	Captain of H.M.S. Raider 2 Jun, 1919 – Jul, 1919	Succeeded by Humphrey E. Archer
Preceded by Lawrence F. N. Ommanney	Captain of H.M.S. Sterling 15 Jul, 1919 – 6 Nov, 1919	Succeeded by Geoffrey N. Henson
Preceded by Geoffrey N. Henson	Captain of H.M.S. Tenedos c. late Oct, 1919 – 13 Nov, 1919	Succeeded by Lewes G. Gardner