Edward Leonard Booty
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Edward Leonard Booty, M.V.O., ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Booty was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1908.[1]
Booty was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Ariadne in July, 1911.[2]
He was appointed Captain in Command of the Portsmouth Navigation School on 5 January, 1912.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Thomas L. Barnardiston |
Captain of H.M.S. Ariadne Jul, 1911[4] |
Succeeded by Henry G. G. Sandeman |
| Preceded by Henry W. Grant |
Captain of H.M.S. Dryad 5 Jan, 1912[5] – 29 Jul, 1914[6] |
Succeeded by Bernard E. Prichard |
| Preceded by Henry. W. Grant |
Captain of Portsmouth Navigation School 5 Jan, 1912[7] – 1 Sep, 1914[8] |
Succeeded by School Closed until 1919 |
| Preceded by ? |
Third-in-Command, Tenth Cruiser Squadron 12 Nov, 1914[9] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Philip H. Colomb |
Assistant to Admiral Commanding Coastguard and Reserves 6 Feb, 1917[10] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 8.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1913). p. 304.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1914). p. 305.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 307.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1913). p. 304.
- ↑ Schofield. Navigation and Direction: The Story of HMS Dryad. p. 192.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401v.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396r.
