Edward Montgomery Phillpotts
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Admiral Edward Montgomery Phillpotts, C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (1 August, 1871 – 9 April, 1952) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Assumed duties of Naval Assistant to the Second Sea Lord on 31 July, 1912.
Phillpotts served as Naval Assistant to the First Sea Lord, Sir John Jellicoe from December, 1916 to October, 1917. Promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral, vice Duff, on 15 January, 1918.[1]
Commands
- H.M.S. Grafton
- H.M.S. Euryalus
- H.M.S. Warspite
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 30488. p. 1092. 22 January, 1918.
Bibliography
- "Adml. Phillpotts" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 14 April, 1952. Issue 52285, col D, pg. 8.
Service Record
Papers
- Papers in possession of the Imperial War Museum, featuring account of the Battle of Jutland by Humphrey Thomas Walwyn.
Categories:
- 1871 births
- 1952 deaths
- Personalities
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Grafton (1892)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Euryalus (1901)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Prince of Wales (1902)
- Commanding Officers of Portsmouth Signal School
- Naval Assistants to the Second Sea Lord
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Warspite (1913)
- Naval Assistants to the First Sea Lord
- Heads of the Signal Section (Royal Navy)
- Directors of Naval Equipment (Royal Navy)
- Presidents of the Ordnance Committee
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
