Richard Hayden Owen Lane-Poole
Vice-Admiral SIR Richard Hayden Owen Lane-Poole, C.B., K.B.E., R.N. (1 April, 1883 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Richmond, the son of Professor Stanley Lane-Poole, Author, Trinity College, Dublin.
Lane-Poole was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 September, 1904.
Lane-Poole was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1912.
Lane-Poole was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1916.
Post-War
Lane-Poole was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1923.
Lane-Poole was appointed in command of the light cruiser Cambrian in December, 1927.
Lane-Poole was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 8 May, 1935. He was lent to the Royal Australian Navy on 21 February, 1936 and became Rear-Admiral Commanding, H.M. Australian Naval Service from April, 1936 to April, 1938.
World War II
Lane-Poole was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 11 January, 1939 and was placed on the Retired List the next day.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Edgar R. Morant |
Captain of H.M.S. Biarritz 14 Aug, 1918[1] – Feb, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Miles B. Birkett |
Captain of H.M.S. Cambrian 15 Dec, 1927[2] – 9 Dec, 1929 |
Succeeded by Salisbury H. Simpson |
| Preceded by Kenelm E. L. Creighton |
Captain of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich 1 Jan, 1930 – 31 Aug, 1931 |
Succeeded by Hamilton C. Allen |
| Preceded by John C. Annesley |
Captain of H.M.S. Durban 1 Sep, 1931 – 15 Dec, 1933 |
Succeeded by John C. Annesley |
| Preceded by James M. Pipon |
Captain of H.M.S. Vivid 15 Jan, 1934 – 15 Jan, 1936 |
Succeeded by Arthur R. M. Bridge as Captain of H.M.S. Drake |
| Preceded by James M. Pipon |
Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport 15 Jan, 1934[3] |
Succeeded by Richard B. Davies |
| Preceded by Wilbraham T. R. Ford as Rear-Admiral Commanding, Royal Australian Navy Squadron |
Rear-Admiral Commanding, H.M. Australian Navy Service 20 Apr, 1936[4] – Apr, 1938 |
Succeeded by Wilfred N. Custance as Rear-Admiral Commanding, Royal Australian Navy Squadron |
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