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'''James Angus Douglas-Hamilton''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
{{CommRN}} '''James Angus Douglas-Hamilton''', R.N., Retired (13 August, 1890 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
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The son of Reverend Douglas Hamilton was raised by his guardian, G. F. Bowles, Esq..


Douglas-Hamilton was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on  
Douglas-Hamilton was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 August, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 22}}


Douglas-Hamilton was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on  
Douglas-Hamilton was appointed in command of the {{UK-Obedient|f=t}} on 16 April, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 854, and January to check year}}


Douglas-Hamilton was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on  
==Post-War==
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Douglas-Hamilton was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 August, 1920.
Douglas-Hamilton was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 August, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 22}}
 
Douglas-Hamilton was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 19 August, 1933.


Douglas-Hamilton was appointed in command of the {{UK-Obedient|f=t}} on 16 April, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 854, and January to check year}}
==World War II==


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 22:21, 15 August 2017

Commander James Angus Douglas-Hamilton, R.N., Retired (13 August, 1890 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Reverend Douglas Hamilton was raised by his guardian, G. F. Bowles, Esq..

Douglas-Hamilton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 August, 1912.[1]

Douglas-Hamilton was appointed in command of the destroyer Obedient on 16 April, 1918.[2]

Post-War

Douglas-Hamilton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 August, 1920.

Douglas-Hamilton was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 19 August, 1933.

World War II

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William G. A. Shuttleworth
Captain of H.M. T.B. 34
15 Feb, 1916[3] – 12 Nov, 1916[4]
Succeeded by
Anthony Blacklock
Preceded by
Frank A. Rothera
Captain of H.M.S. Test
12 Nov, 1916[5] – 16 Aug, 1917[Inference]
Succeeded by
Hubert C. Oliver
Preceded by
Edward R. M. Geake
Captain of H.M.S. Spitfire
16 Aug, 1917[6]
Succeeded by
William V. H. Harris
Preceded by
Charles G. Stuart
Captain of H.M.S. Obedient
16 Apr, 1918[7]
Succeeded by
Michael K. H. Kennedy

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 22.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 854, and January to check year.
  3. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 401.
  4. The Navy List. (December, 1916). pp. 398oo, 401.
  5. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 398g.
  6. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 854, and January to check year.