Difference between revisions of "Robert Henry Simpson Stokes"

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Vice-Admiral Robert Henry Simpson Stokes, Royal Navy (5 August, 1855 – 24 April, 1914) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Stokes was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January, 1899.^[1]

"Sudden Death of Admiral Stokes" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 25 April, 1914. Issue 40507, col F, pg. 7.

Naval Offices
Preceded by Charles H. Cross	Admiral Superintendent of Devonport Dockyard 1910 – 1913	Succeeded by Godfrey H. B. Mundy
Preceded by Sir Charles H. Coke	Senior Officer on the Coast of Ireland 1914	Succeeded by Sir Charles H. Coke

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 *The National Archives.  [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7905587&queryType=1&resultcount=3 ADM 196/19.]
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+{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="center"
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+| colspan="3" align="center" style="background:#CEDFF2" | '''Naval Offices'''
+|-
+| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Henry Cross|Charles H. Cross]]'''
+| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| '''[[Admiral Superintendent of Devonport Dockyard]]'''<br>1910 &ndash; 1913
+| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''[[Godfrey Harry Brydges Mundy|Godfrey H. B. Mundy]]'''
+|-
+| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Henry Coke|Sir Charles H. Coke]]'''
+| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| '''[[Senior Officer on the Coast of Ireland]]'''<br>1914
+| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''Sir Charles H. Coke'''
+|-
+|}
 [[Category:1855 births|Stokes]]