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Revision as of 14:30, 13 May 2014

Vice-Admiral Arthur Kenneth Macrorie, C.M.G., M.V.O., Retired, Royal Navy (6 June, 1874 – 25 November, 1947) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Macrorie was appointed Captain of Juno on 1 August, 1914.[1]

In June 1915, he assumed command of the first class protected cruiser Theseus. He left the ship in August 1918.[2]

He commanded Emperor of India from November 1922 until May 1924.[3]

Macrorie was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 1 August, 1929.[4]

Macrorie's funeral took place on 29 November at Aldinbourne, Chichester. The Reverend H. A. King officiated.

Bibliography

  • "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Thursday, 27 November, 1947. Issue 50929, col B, pg. 1.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Thomas C. A. Blomefield
Captain of H.M.S. Juno
1 Aug, 1914 – ?
Succeeded by
Drury St. A. Wake
Preceded by
Hugh Edwards
Captain of H.M.S. Theseus
Jun, 1915 – ?
Succeeded by
Ronald E. Chilcott
Preceded by
William A. H. Kelly
Captain of H.M.S. Emperor of India
Nov, 1922 – ?
Succeeded by
Frederick P. Loder-Symonds

 

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 341.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 33523. p. 5145. 6 August, 1929.


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