Alfred Douglas Douglas-Hamilton
From The Dreadnought Project
Lieutenant Alfred Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, R.N. (6 March, 1862 – ) served in the Royal Navy until he declined to join his ship shortly after being made Lieutenant.
Life & Career
Douglas-Hamilton could speak French and some Swahili.
Douglas-Hamilton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1885.
Douglas-Hamilton had his name removed from the List on 26 November, 1889 when he declined to join (or perhaps to re-join) Australia after being lent to command T.B. 65 in the annual manoeuvres ending in September.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Ralph Hudleston |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 65 18 Jul, 1889[1] – 4 Sep, 1889 |
Succeeded by John H. Robertson |
Footnotes
- ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Monday, 15 July, 1889. Issue 32751, col F, p. 3.
