Percy William Pontifex
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Percy William Pontifex (15 January, 1873 – 31 May, 1908) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Pontifex was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1897.[1]
Pontifex was appointed in command of the destroyer Chamois on 14 October, 1903.[2]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Walter E. Woodward |
Captain of H.M.S. Chamois 28 Sep, 1901[3] – 20 Oct, 1903[4] |
Succeeded by Sydney H. Tennyson |
Preceded by Eric W. Harbord |
Captain of H.M.S. Earnest 6 Oct, 1905[5] – Jul, 1906[Inference] |
Succeeded by Claude Seymour |
Preceded by V. E. B. Phillimore |
Captain of H.M.S. Exe 6 Jul, 1906[6] |
Succeeded by Theodore E. J. Bigg |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 107.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 22 October, 1903. Issue 37218, col E, p. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 242.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 294.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 305.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 312.