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| − | On 31 December, 1902 he was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}}.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27512/pages/ | + | On 31 December, 1902 he was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}}.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27512/pages/3 no. 27512. p. 3.] 2 January, 1903.</ref> |
Tudor was appointed in command of ''Excellent'' on 16 August, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 21 July, 1910. Issue '''39330''', col E, pg. 4.</ref> On 12 April, 1911, Tudor was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to King George V, vice [[Charles Edward Madden, First Baronet|Madden]], promoted.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28485/pages/2967 no. 28485. p. 2967.] 14 April, 1911.</ref> | Tudor was appointed in command of ''Excellent'' on 16 August, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 21 July, 1910. Issue '''39330''', col E, pg. 4.</ref> On 12 April, 1911, Tudor was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to King George V, vice [[Charles Edward Madden, First Baronet|Madden]], promoted.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28485/pages/2967 no. 28485. p. 2967.] 14 April, 1911.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 08:58, 15 July 2010
Admiral SIR Frederick Charles Tudor Tudor, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., Royal Navy (29 March, 1863 – 14 April, 1946) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
On 31 December, 1902 he was promoted to the rank of Captain.[1]
Tudor was appointed in command of Excellent on 16 August, 1910.[2] On 12 April, 1911, Tudor was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to King George V, vice Madden, promoted.[3]
He was appointed Director of Naval Ordnance and Torpedoes on 1 June, 1912.[4]
In July, 1914 it was announced that Tudor would succeed Rear-Admiral Hugh Evan-Thomas as Rear-Admiral in the First Battle Squadron on 10 December.[5]
Tudor was promoted from acting rank to Vice-Admiral on 23 October, 1917, vice Bayly, promoted Admiral.[6]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27512. p. 3. 2 January, 1903.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 21 July, 1910. Issue 39330, col E, pg. 4.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28485. p. 2967. 14 April, 1911.
- ↑ "New Director of Naval Ordnance" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 21 March, 1912. Issue 39904, col F, pg. 4.
- ↑ "Second Sea Lord" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 23 July, 1914. Issue 40586, col G, pg. 10.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 30369. p. 11474. 6 November, 1917.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Sir Frederick Tudor" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 15 April, 1946. Issue 50427, col E, pg. 7.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/20.
| Naval Offices | ||
| Preceded by Reginald G. O. Tupper |
Commanding Officer of H.M.S. Excellent 1910 – 1912 |
Succeeded by Morgan Singer |
Categories:
- 1863 births
- 1946 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of January, 1876
- Royal Navy Gunnery Officers
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Prometheus (1898)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Challenger (1902)
- Assistant Directors of Naval Ordnance (Royal Navy)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Superb (1907)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Excellent (Gunnery Training School)
- Directors of Naval Ordnance and Torpedoes (Royal Navy)
- Commanders-in-Chief on the China Station
- Presidents of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
