Charles Hope Robertson
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Admiral Charles Hope Robertson, C.M.G., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (19 May, 1856 – 16 January, 1942) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Robertson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 December, 1879.[1]
Robertson was appointed to the Trafalgar on 14 April, 1896.[2]
Captain
Robertson was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1899.[3]
Robertson was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 2 July, 1909,[4] and was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 10 February, 1914,[5] and to Admiral on the Retired List on 2 July, 1917.[6]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 24797. p. 2. 2 January, 1880.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 31 March, 1896. Issue 34852, col C, pg. 10.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27099. p. 4345. 14 July, 1899.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28268. p. 5193. 6 July, 1909.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 28801. p. 1176. 13 February, 1914.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 30161. p. 6550. 3 July, 1917.
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/39.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/19.
