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− | '''Gilbert Owen Stephenson''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | [[File:Sir-Gilbert-Owen-Stephenson, NPG x124910.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Vice-Admiral Gilbert O. Stephenson as a Rear-Admiral, March 1930.<br><small>Portrait: © National Portrait Gallery, London.</small>]] |
+ | {{ViceRN}} (retired) '''Gilbert Owen Stephenson''', R.N. (13 February, 1878 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Born in London. | |
− | Stephenson was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Stephenson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 June, 1900. |
− | Stephenson was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Stephenson was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1912. |
− | Stephenson was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | + | Stephenson was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1917. |
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− | Stephenson was appointed in command of the {{UK-Revenge|f=t}} in May, 1923.{{ | + | Stephenson was appointed in command of the {{UK-Revenge|f=t}} in May, 1923. |
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+ | Stephenson was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 20 May, 1929 and was placed on the Retired List the following day. He was subsequently promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} (retired) on 11 February, 1934. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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− | {{WP| | + | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Gilbert+Owen+Stephenson Service Records] |
+ | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Owen_Stephenson}} | ||
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+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Forster Delafield Arnold-Forster| Forster D. Arnold-Forster]]'''|'''[[Anti-Submarine Division (Royal Navy)|Director of the Anti-Submarine Division]]'''<br>7 Apr, 1919 – 13 May, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Douglas Adams Budgen|Douglas A. Budgen]]'''<br><small>as '''Director of Anti-Submarine Warfare Division'''</small>}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cecil Horace Pilcher|Cecil H. Pilcher]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Dauntless (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Dauntless'']]'''<br>31 Mar, 1921 – 15 Aug, 1922|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Wolfran Round-Turner|Charles W. Round-Turner]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Eric Valentine Frederick Radclyffe Dugmore|Eric V. F. R. Dugmore]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Eagle (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Eagle'']]'''<br>20 Feb, 1923 – 2 May, 1923|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Lionel George Preston|Lionel G. Preston]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Sidney Julius Meyrick|Sidney J. Meyrick]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Revenge (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Revenge'']]'''<br>3 May, 1923{{NLJul24|p. 264}} – 31 Jul, 1924|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ragnar Musgrave Colvin|Ragnar M. Colvin]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Oliver Elles Leggett|Oliver E. Leggett]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Victory (1765)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Victory'']]'''<br>10 Jul, 1926<ref>Stephenson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/498.}} f. 240.</ref>{{NLJul27|p. 281}} – 10 Jul, 1928<ref>Stephenson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/498.}} f. 240.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frank Forester Rose|Frank Forester Rose]]'''}} | ||
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==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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+ | {{CatBritannia|July, 1892}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:27, 7 April 2022
Vice-Admiral (retired) Gilbert Owen Stephenson, R.N. (13 February, 1878 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in London.
Stephenson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 June, 1900.
Stephenson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1912.
Stephenson was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1917.
Stephenson was appointed in command of the battleship Revenge in May, 1923.
Stephenson was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 20 May, 1929 and was placed on the Retired List the following day. He was subsequently promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral (retired) on 11 February, 1934.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Forster D. Arnold-Forster |
Director of the Anti-Submarine Division 7 Apr, 1919 – 13 May, 1919 |
Succeeded by Douglas A. Budgen as Director of Anti-Submarine Warfare Division |
Preceded by Cecil H. Pilcher |
Captain of H.M.S. Dauntless 31 Mar, 1921 – 15 Aug, 1922 |
Succeeded by Charles W. Round-Turner |
Preceded by Eric V. F. R. Dugmore |
Captain of H.M.S. Eagle 20 Feb, 1923 – 2 May, 1923 |
Succeeded by Lionel G. Preston |
Preceded by Sidney J. Meyrick |
Captain of H.M.S. Revenge 3 May, 1923[1] – 31 Jul, 1924 |
Succeeded by Ragnar M. Colvin |
Preceded by Oliver E. Leggett |
Captain of H.M.S. Victory 10 Jul, 1926[2][3] – 10 Jul, 1928[4] |
Succeeded by Frank Forester Rose |
Preceded by Oliver E. Leggett |
Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth 10 Jul, 1926[5][6] – 10 Jul, 1928[7] |
Succeeded by Frank Forester Rose |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 264.
- ↑ Stephenson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/498. f. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 281.
- ↑ Stephenson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/498. f. 240.
- ↑ Stephenson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/498. f. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 281.
- ↑ Stephenson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/498. f. 240.