Harry Francis Hughes-Hallett

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Vice-Admiral (retired) Harry Francis Hughes-Hallett, C.V.O., R.N. ( – 12 July, 1913) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Hughes-Hallett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 26 April, 1866.

Hughes-Hallett was promoted to the rank of Commander on 23 June, 1880.

Hughes-Hallett was promoted to the rank of Captain on 21 June, 1887.

Hughes-Hallett was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Gibraltar in January, 1896.

Placed on the Retired List on account of age on 11 October, 1899, Hughes-Hallett was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral (retired) on 15 June, 1901 and then to Vice-Admiral (retired) on 22 July, 1905.

He died in Plymouth Hospital from heart failure.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Albert B. Jenkings
Captain of H.M.S. Garnet
1 Aug, 1890[1]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Angus MacLeod
Captain of H.M.S. Gibraltar
14 Jan, 1896[2]
Succeeded by
Harry L. F. Royle
Preceded by
Robert W. Craigie
Captain of H.M.S. Camperdown
28 May, 1898[3]
Succeeded by
Alvin C. Corry

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 221.
  2. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 226.
  3. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 236.