Edward Harrington Martin

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Captain (retired) Edward Harrington Martin, C.M.G., R.N. (19 October, 1859 – 26 May, 1921) served in the Royal Navy and the Royal Canadian Navy.

Life & Career

Martin was born in Bangalore, Madras.[1]

Martin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1883.[2]

Martin was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1897.[3]

Retired due to age on 19 October, 1909, Martin was allowed to accept an appointment in the Royal Canadian Navy on 28 July 1910 and was promoted to the rank of Captain (retired) on 31 December, 1912.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Robert H. J. Stewart
Captain of H.M.S. Redbreast
17 May, 1896[5] – 27 Mar, 1898[6]
Succeeded by
Francis E. Travers
Preceded by
Robert B. S. Wrey
Captain of H.M.S. Brisk
9 Aug, 1901[7] – 5 Apr, 1902[8]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Keppel Wade
as Captain of H.M.S. Hibernia
Captain of H.M.S. Egmont
1 Oct, 1902[9] – 8 Oct, 1904[10]
Succeeded by
Gordon C. Fraser
Preceded by
?
Officer in Charge, Halifax Dockyard
1 Oct, 1910[11]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
New Command
Officer in Charge, Royal Naval College of Canada
1 Oct, 1910[12]
Succeeded by
Edward H. Martin
as Commander in Charge, Royal Naval College of Canada
Preceded by
Charles White
Captain of H.M.C.S. Niobe
9 Aug, 1916[13]
Succeeded by
Hugh E. Holme
Preceded by
Edward H. Martin
as Officer in Charge, Royal Naval College of Canada
Commander in Charge, Royal Naval College of Canada
1 Jan, 1918[14]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Walter Hose
as Officer in Charge, Esquimalt Dockyard
Captain Superintendent, Esquimalt Royal Dockyard
27 Feb, 1918[15]
Succeeded by
Hugh E. Holme
as Commander in Charge, Esquimalt Royal Dockyard
Preceded by
Yvon Birley
Captain of H.M.C.S. Rainbow
15 Oct, 1919[16] – 1 Jun, 1920[17]
Succeeded by
Vessel Sold

Footnotes

  1. Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/187. f. 185.
  2. Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/187. f. 185.
  3. Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/187. f. 593.
  4. Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/187. f. 593.
  5. Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/187. f. 593.
  6. Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/187. f. 593.
  7. Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/187. f. 593.
  8. Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/187. f. 593.
  9. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 268.
  10. Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20/187. f. 593.
  11. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 592.
  12. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 592.
  13. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 399p.
  14. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 1907a.
  15. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 1907a.
  16. Wikipedia page on the ship.
  17. Wikipedia page on the ship.