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{{CaptRN}} '''Roderick Latimer Mackenzie Edwards''', (10 July, 1900 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} '''Roderick Latimer Mackenzie Edwards''' (or Mackenzie-Edwards), C.B.E. (10 July, 1900 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Edwards was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 July, 1920.<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/154.|}}  f. 154.</ref>
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Edwards was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 July, 1928.<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/154.|}}  f. 154.</ref>
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Edwards was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1935.<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/154.|}}  f. 154.</ref>
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==World War II==
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Edwards was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1941.<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/154.|}}  f. 154.</ref>
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He was placed on the Retired List on 7 July, 1950.<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/154.|}}  f. 154.</ref>
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Vivian Russell Salvin Bowlby|Vivian R. S. Bowlby]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. R 4 (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''R 4'']]'''<br>26 Nov, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 261}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Hugh Lewes|John H. Lewes]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Vivian Russell Salvin Bowlby|Vivian R. S. Bowlby]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. R 4 (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''R 4'']]'''<br>26 Nov, 1925<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/154.|}}  f. 154.</ref>{{NLFeb26|p. 261}} &ndash; 18 Nov, 1926<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/154.|}}  f. 154.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frank Gilbert Hackforth-Jones|Frank G. Hackforth-Jones]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Kenneth James Trippett Southgate|Kenneth J. T. Southgate]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. H 31 (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''H 31'']]'''<br>1 Jan, 1927<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/154.|}}  f. 154.</ref> &ndash; 28 Feb, 1927<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/154.|}}  f. 154.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[William Richmond Fell|William R. Fell]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frank Gordon Emley|Frank G. Emley]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. L 27 (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''L 27'']]'''<br>29 Dec, 1931{{NLJan33|p. 249}} &ndash; 4 Jan, 1933{{INF}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frank Gilbert Hackforth-Jones|Frank G. Hackforth-Jones]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frank Gordon Emley|Frank G. Emley]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. L 27 (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''L 27'']]'''<br>29 Dec, 1931{{NLJan33|p. 249}} &ndash; 4 Jan, 1933{{INF}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frank Gilbert Hackforth-Jones|Frank G. Hackforth-Jones]]'''}}
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Guy Christopher Harris|Guy C. Harris]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Porpoise (1932)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Porpoise'']]'''<br>12 Jul, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 262}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederick John Crosby Halahan|Frederick J. C. Halahan]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frank Harold Elcho Skyrme|Frank H. E. Skyrme]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Parthian (1929)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Parthian'']]'''<br>5 Apr, 1933<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/154.|}}  f. 154.</ref> &ndash; 12 Jul, 1934<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/154.|}}  f. 154.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Eric Philip Arthur Brooks|Eric P. A. Brooks]]'''}}
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edward Henry Longsdon|Edward H. Longsdon]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Cyclops (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Cyclops'']]'''<br>11 Jul, 1940 &ndash; 5 Apr, 1943|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Harold Robson Conway|Harold R. Conway]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Guy Christopher Harris|Guy C. Harris]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Porpoise (1932)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Porpoise'']]'''<br>12 Jul, 1934<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/154.|}}  f. 154.</ref>{{NLOct35|p. 262}} &ndash; 23 Jun, 1936<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/154.|}}  f. 154.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederick John Crosby Halahan|Frederick J. C. Halahan]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[James Parrington Gornall|James P. Gornall]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Viscount (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Viscount'']]'''<br>''c''. late Sep, 1936{{NavAppts|16 Sept. 1936, p. 7}} &ndash; 15 Dec, 1936{{ToL|Destroyer Commands|15 Dec. 1936, p. 11}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Fisher Renwick|George F. Renwick]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Carlton Cumberbatch|Henry C. Cumberbatch]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Alecto (1911)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Alecto'']]'''<br>1 Apr, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|7271}} &ndash; 11 Jul, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|7271}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Robert Michael Gore Gambier|Robert M. G. Gambier]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edward Henry Longsdon|Edward H. Longsdon]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Cyclops (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Cyclops'']]'''<br>11 Jul, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|7269}} &ndash; 5 Apr, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|7269}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Harold Robson Conway|Harold R. Conway]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Mervyn Somerset Thomas|Mervyn S. Thomas]]'''|'''[[Portland|Commodore-in-Charge, Portland]]'''<br>12 Aug, 1947<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/154.|}}  f. 154.</ref> &ndash; 6 Oct, 1949<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/154.|}}  f. 154.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}}
 
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Captain Roderick Latimer Mackenzie Edwards (or Mackenzie-Edwards), C.B.E. (10 July, 1900 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Major C. M. Edwards, an Army officer.

Edwards was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1920.[1]

Edwards was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 July, 1928.[2]

Edwards was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1935.[3]

World War II

Edwards was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1941.[4]

He was placed on the Retired List on 7 July, 1950.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Vivian R. S. Bowlby
Captain of H.M.S. R 4
26 Nov, 1925[6][7] – 18 Nov, 1926[8]
Succeeded by
Frank G. Hackforth-Jones
Preceded by
Kenneth J. T. Southgate
Captain of H.M.S. H 31
1 Jan, 1927[9] – 28 Feb, 1927[10]
Succeeded by
William R. Fell
Preceded by
Frank G. Emley
Captain of H.M.S. L 27
29 Dec, 1931[11] – 4 Jan, 1933[Inference]
Succeeded by
Frank G. Hackforth-Jones
Preceded by
Frank H. E. Skyrme
Captain of H.M.S. Parthian
5 Apr, 1933[12] – 12 Jul, 1934[13]
Succeeded by
Eric P. A. Brooks
Preceded by
Guy C. Harris
Captain of H.M.S. Porpoise
12 Jul, 1934[14][15] – 23 Jun, 1936[16]
Succeeded by
Frederick J. C. Halahan
Preceded by
James P. Gornall
Captain of H.M.S. Viscount
c. late Sep, 1936[17] – 15 Dec, 1936[18]
Succeeded by
George F. Renwick
Preceded by
Henry C. Cumberbatch
Captain of H.M.S. Alecto
1 Apr, 1940[19] – 11 Jul, 1940[20]
Succeeded by
Robert M. G. Gambier
Preceded by
Edward H. Longsdon
Captain of H.M.S. Cyclops
11 Jul, 1940[21] – 5 Apr, 1943[22]
Succeeded by
Harold R. Conway
Preceded by
Mervyn S. Thomas
Commodore-in-Charge, Portland
12 Aug, 1947[23] – 6 Oct, 1949[24]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/154. f. 154.
  2. Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/154. f. 154.
  3. Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/154. f. 154.
  4. Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/154. f. 154.
  5. Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/154. f. 154.
  6. Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/154. f. 154.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 261.
  8. Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/154. f. 154.
  9. Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/154. f. 154.
  10. Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/154. f. 154.
  11. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 249.
  12. Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/154. f. 154.
  13. Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/154. f. 154.
  14. Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/154. f. 154.
  15. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 262.
  16. Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/154. f. 154.
  17. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 16 Sept. 1936, p. 7.
  18. "Destroyer Commands." The Times (London, England), 15 Dec. 1936, p. 11.
  19. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  20. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  21. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  22. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  23. Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/154. f. 154.
  24. Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/154. f. 154.