John Roderick Segrave

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John Roderick Segrave ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Segrave was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1893.[1]

He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1904.[2]

He worked at the Naval Intelligence Division for three years, starting in February, 1905, leaving to take command of the Philomel on 1 February, 1908. He would remain in her until being superseded on 3 June, 1909.[3]

Segrave was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1911.[4]

He was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Bacchante on 28 November 1915, remaining with her until the following February when he was made Captain of Lancaster.

Segrave was appointed to President additional for service at the Admiralty as President of the Small Crafts Committee on 11 February, 1918.[5]

He was appointed command of the light cruiser Neptune on 15 October, 1918.[6]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Murray MacG. Lockhart
Captain of H.M.S. Avon
23 Jan, 1901[7] – 26 Feb, 1901[8]
Succeeded by
Robert H. Coppinger
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Snapper
28 Feb, 1901[9] – 12 Oct, 1901[10]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Richard M. Harbord
Captain of H.M.S. Terrible
24 Feb, 1910[11] – 24 Jun, 1910[12]
Succeeded by
Alan C. Bruce
Preceded by
Arthur W. Craig
Captain of H.M.S. Pelorus
24 Jun, 1910[13] – 12 Aug, 1910[14]
Succeeded by
Peter W. E. Hill
Preceded by
Maurice S. FitzMaurice
Captain of H.M.S. Halcyon
16 Aug, 1910[15] – 23 Jan, 1912[16]
Succeeded by
Alfred A. Ellison
Preceded by
?
Royal Navy Naval Attaché at Vienna
1 Jan, 1914[17] – Aug, 1914[18]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Orama
10 Sep, 1914[19] – Aug, 1915[20]
Succeeded by
Morshead B. Baillie-Hamilton
Preceded by
The Hon. Algernon D. E. H. Boyle
Captain of H.M.S. Bacchante
28 Nov, 1915[21] – 10 Feb, 1916[22]
Succeeded by
John G. Armstrong
Preceded by
Warren H. D'Oyly
Captain of H.M.S. Lancaster
10 Feb, 1916[23][24] – 17 Aug, 1917[25]
Succeeded by
Philip H. Colomb
Preceded by
John W. L. McClintock
Captain of H.M.S. Conqueror
19 May, 1918[26] – 10 Jun, 1918[27]
Succeeded by
John W. L. McClintock
Preceded by
William F. Slayter
Captain of H.M.S. Neptune
15 Oct, 1918[28]
Succeeded by
Herbert A. Adam
Preceded by
John W. L. McClintock
Captain of H.M.S. Conqueror
11 Jan, 1919[29]
Succeeded by
Cecil M. Staveley

Footnotes

  1. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  2. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  3. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  4. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  5. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 851.
  7. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 10 January, 1901. Issue 36348, col D, p. 8.
  8. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  9. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  10. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  11. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  12. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  13. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  14. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  15. The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 321.
  16. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  17. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  18. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  19. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401q.
  20. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  21. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  22. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  23. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395t.
  24. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  25. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  26. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  27. Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  28. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 851.
  29. The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 763.