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[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''Frederick Samuel Inglefield''', K.C.B., Royal Navy (29 April, 1854 – 8 August, 1921) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''Frederick Samuel Inglefield''', K.C.B., Royal Navy (29 April, 1854 – 8 August, 1921) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
==Life & Career==
Inglefield was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 30 May, 1906, vice [[John Edward Bearcroft|Bearcroft]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27918/pages/3845 no. 27918.  p. 3845.]  1 June, 1906.</ref>


Inglefield took command of the [[Fourth Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|Fourth Cruiser Squadron]] on 8 February, 1907, hoisting his flag in the protected cruiser [[H.M.S. Grafton (1892)|''Grafton'']].<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 9 February, 1907.  Issue '''38252''', col B, pg. 9.</ref>
Inglefield took command of the [[Fourth Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|Fourth Cruiser Squadron]] on 8 February, 1907, hoisting his flag in the protected cruiser [[H.M.S. Grafton (1892)|''Grafton'']].<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 9 February, 1907.  Issue '''38252''', col B, pg. 9.</ref>

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Admiral SIR Frederick Samuel Inglefield, K.C.B., Royal Navy (29 April, 1854 – 8 August, 1921) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Inglefield was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 30 May, 1906, vice Bearcroft.[1]

Inglefield took command of the Fourth Cruiser Squadron on 8 February, 1907, hoisting his flag in the protected cruiser Grafton.[2]

Promoted to Admiral on 4 June, 1913.

He was placed on the Retired List on 9 June, 1916.[3]

Inglefield died of septic poisoning, allegedly caused after an accident while rowing, at Flower Lillies, Windley, Derbyshire on 8 August, 1921. He was 67 years old.

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 27918. p. 3845. 1 June, 1906.
  2. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 9 February, 1907. Issue 38252, col B, pg. 9.
  3. London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29621. p. 5828. 13 June, 1916.

Bibliography

  • "Death of Admiral Inglefield" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 10 August, 1921. Issue 42795, col F, pg. 11.
  • "Funeral" (Deaths). The Times. Saturday, 13 August, 1921. Issue 42798, col A, pg. 11.

Service Records