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| − | + | {{RearRN}} '''Henry John May''', C.B., Royal Navy (20 February, 1853 – 24 April, 1904) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | |
From its inception in 1900 to his death in 1904, May was President of the [[Royal Naval War College|Naval War Course]] at the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]]. He was promoted to Flag rank in September, 1902. | From its inception in 1900 to his death in 1904, May was President of the [[Royal Naval War College|Naval War Course]] at the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]]. He was promoted to Flag rank in September, 1902. | ||
Commands | Commands | ||
| − | *H.M.S. ''Hyacinth'', | + | *H.M.S. ''Hyacinth'', 22 September, 1892 – 2 April, 1896. |
*H.M.S. ''Terrible'', 1898 | *H.M.S. ''Terrible'', 1898 | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[H.M.S. Mars (1896)|H.M.S. ''Mars'']], 1899–1901 |
| − | [[Category:Personalities|May, | + | ==Footnotes== |
| − | [[Category:Presidents of the Royal Naval War College|May | + | {{reflist}} |
| − | [[Category:Royal Navy Rear-Admirals|May | + | |
| − | [[Category:Royal Navy Flag Officers|May | + | ==Bibliography== |
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| + | ==Service Record== | ||
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| + | *The National Archives. [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7894387&queryType=1&resultcount=1 ADM 196/39.] | ||
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| + | [[Category:1853 births|May]] | ||
| + | [[Category:1904 deaths|May]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Personalities|May]] | ||
| + | [[Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Cadet Training Ship) Entrants of May, 1866|May]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Royal Navy Gunnery Officers|May]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Naval Members of the Ordnance Committee|May]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Mars (1896)|May]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Presidents of the Royal Naval War College|May]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Royal Navy Rear-Admirals|May]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Royal Navy Flag Officers|May]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Royal Navy Officers Deceased on Active Service|May]] | ||
Revision as of 09:39, 22 December 2009
Rear-Admiral Henry John May, C.B., Royal Navy (20 February, 1853 – 24 April, 1904) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
From its inception in 1900 to his death in 1904, May was President of the Naval War Course at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich. He was promoted to Flag rank in September, 1902.
Commands
- H.M.S. Hyacinth, 22 September, 1892 – 2 April, 1896.
- H.M.S. Terrible, 1898
- H.M.S. Mars, 1899–1901
Footnotes
Bibliography
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/39.
Categories:
- 1853 births
- 1904 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Cadet Training Ship) Entrants of May, 1866
- Royal Navy Gunnery Officers
- Naval Members of the Ordnance Committee
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Mars (1896)
- Presidents of the Royal Naval War College
- Royal Navy Rear-Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
- Royal Navy Officers Deceased on Active Service
