Coast of Scotland Station
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Senior Officers and Commanders-in-Chief
The appointment was instituted in 1913 as Senior Officer on the Coast of Scotland. From 1 July, 1916, the title was altered to Commander-in-Chief, Rosyth.[1]
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Edward H. Moubray, 7 March, 1913[2] – 12 January, 1915[3]
- Admiral Sir Robert S. Lowry, 1 July, 1913[4][5] – 1 July, 1916[6]
- Admiral Sir Frederick T. Hamilton, 1 July, 1916[7][8] – 4 October, 1917[9]
- Admiral Sir Cecil Burney, 13 October, 1917[10]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Herbert L. Heath, 30 March, 1919[11][12] – 31 March, 1922[13]
- Vice-Admiral Sir John F. E. Green, 1 April, 1922[14][15] – 30 June, 1923 (and Admiral Superintendent of Rosyth Dockyard)
- Rear-Admiral Sir Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt, Bart., 30 June, 1923[16] – 30 June, 1925[17] (and Admiral Superintendent of Rosyth Dockyard)
- Vice-Admiral Sir Walter H. Cowan, 30 June, 1925[18] – 2 June, 1926[19] (and Admiral Superintendent of Rosyth Dockyard)
- Rear-Admiral Humphrey W. Bowring, 2 June, 1926[20] – 2 June, 1928[21]
- Rear-Admiral John E. Cameron, 2 June, 1928[22]
- Rear-Admiral The Hon. William S. Leveson-Gower, ? – 12 July, 1933[23]
- Rear-Admiral Everard J. Hardman-Jones, 12 July, 1933[24] – 15 July, 1935[25]
- Rear-Admiral Robert C. Davenport, ? – 22 July, 1937[26]
- Rear-Admiral Evelyn C. O. Thomson, 22 July, 1937[27] – 3 August, 1939[28]
- Vice-Admiral Charles G. Ramsey, 3 August, 1939[29] – 15 April, 1942[30]
- Admiral Wilbraham T. R. Ford, 15 April, 1942[31] – c. 4 May, 1942[32] (fell ill)
- Vice-Admiral Sir Charles G. Ramsey, 4 May, 1942[33] – 1 June, 1942[34]
- Admiral Sir Wilbraham T. R. Ford, 1 June, 1942[35] – 1 June, 1944[36]
- Admiral Sir William J. Whitworth, June, 1944 – July, 1946
- Admiral Sir Frederick H. G. Dalrymple-Hamilton, July, 1946 – July, 1948[37]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Ernest R. Archer, July, 1948[38] – 31 July, 1950[39]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Angus E. M. B. Cunninghame Graham, July, 1950 – August, 1951
Flag Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Edward H. Moubray, 1 July, 1913[40] – 12 January, 1915[41]
Footnotes
- ↑ Lowry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 800.
- ↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.
- ↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.
- ↑ Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. f. 37.
- ↑ Lowry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 800.
- ↑ Lowry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 800.
- ↑ Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. f. 37.
- ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 335.
- ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 335.
- ↑ Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. f. 37.
- ↑ Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. f. 37.
- ↑ Heath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 200.
- ↑ Heath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 200.
- ↑ "Naval and Military" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 27 March, 1922. Issue 42990, col A, p. 23.
- ↑ Green Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 260.
- ↑ Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 126.
- ↑ Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 126.
- ↑ Cowan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. p. 249.
- ↑ Cowan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. p. 249.
- ↑ "Naval and Military" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 2 June, 1926. Issue 44287, col G, p. 5.
- ↑ Bowring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 317.
- ↑ "Naval, Military, and Air Force" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 2 June, 1928. Issue 44909, col F, p. 7.
- ↑ Superseded that day. Hardman-Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 152.
- ↑ Hardman-Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 152.
- ↑ Hardman-Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 152.
- ↑ Take from successor. Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
- ↑ Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
- ↑ Date his predecessor departed. Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
- ↑ Predecessor returned that day to fill in. Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
- ↑ Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
- ↑ Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
- ↑ Ford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 180.
- ↑ Ford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 180.
- ↑ Superseded then. Archer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/141. f. 140.
- ↑ Archer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/141. f. 140.
- ↑ Archer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/141. f. 140.
- ↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.
- ↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.