Medical Director-General (Royal Navy)

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The Medical Director-General for the Royal Navy was formerly the rank of Inspector-General of Hospitals and Fleets.

On 25 February, 1888, James N. Dick, C.B. was appointed as Medical Director-General.[1] On 1 April, 1898, he was succeeded by Henry F. Norbury.[2] Norbury was succeeded by Inspector-General of Hospitals and Fleets Herbert M. Ellis on 12 September, 1904.[3] Ellis resigned[4] and was replaced by James Porter, C.B. on 11 May, 1908.[5] Surgeon-General William May, C.B. was appointed in succession to Sir James Porter on 11 May, 1913.[6]

Medical Directors-General

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 17 February, 1888. Issue 32311, col E, p. 10.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 25 March, 1898. Issue 35473, col C, p. 8.
  3. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 14 September, 1904. Issue 37499, col F, p. 8.
  4. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 13 April, 1908. Issue 38619, col E, p. 6.
  5. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 24 April, 1908. Issue 38629, col D, p. 12.
  6. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 13 April, 1913. Issue 38619, col E, p. 6.
  7. Dick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/77. f. 51.
  8. Norbury Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/9. f. 430.
  9. Ellis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/10. f. 557.
  10. Porter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/10. f. 131.
  11. May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/10. f. 142.
  12. Norman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/10. f. 222.

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