Henry Chapman Alcock
From The Dreadnought Project
Revision as of 18:40, 1 April 2020 by Tim Döbler (talk | contribs)
Commander Henry Chapman Alcock, R.N. (22 August, 1877 – 26 March, 1925) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Llandudno, Wales.
Alcock was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1899.[1]
Alcock was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 October, 1907.
Having recently been described as "not without ability, but lazy and lacking in Enterprise," Alcock was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 22 December, 1919.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Bernhard A. Pratt-Barlow |
Captain of H.M.S. Contest 3 Jan, 1905[2] – 27 Nov, 1905 |
Succeeded by Fitzroy H. Hall |
Preceded by Percy G. Brown |
Captain of H.M.S. Circe 6 Apr, 1912[3] – 6 Mar, 1914 |
Succeeded by Francis P. Saunders |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Veronica 18 Jul, 1915[4] – 2 May, 1917 |
Succeeded by Reginald Gregory |
Footnotes