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Revision as of 11:28, 9 August 2014

Admiral Cecil Minet Staveley, C.M.G., ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.

Life & Career

Staveley was promoted to Captain on 31 December 1913.

He assumed command of the first class protected cruiser Endymion in January 1916, remaining with her until January 1918.[1]

He was appointed in command of Conqueror on 23 November, 1920.[2]

He was made Captain of Valiant in April 1921.[3]

As a flag officer, he was appointed in command of the First Battle Squadron in the Mediterranean on 7 September, 1925.[4]

He married the daughter of Frederick Sturdee.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Arthur V. Vyvyan
Captain of H.M.S. Endymion
26 Jan, 1916[5]
Succeeded by
Frank Powell
Preceded by
Alexander V. Campbell
Flag Captain at the Nore
1 Apr, 1918
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
John R. Segrave
Captain of H.M.S. Conqueror
23 Nov, 1920[6]
Succeeded by
Robert C. Hamilton
Preceded by
Horace W. Longden
Captain of H.M.S. Valiant
Apr, 1921[7]
Succeeded by
Frank Larken
Preceded by
William W. Fisher
Vice-Admiral Commanding, First Battle Squadron
7 Sep, 1925[8]
Succeeded by
John D. Kelly

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 750.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. "New Flag Commands" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 11 May, 1925. Issue 43958, col C, p. 9.
  5. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393m.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 750.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  8. "New Flag Commands" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 11 May, 1925. Issue 43958, col C, p. 9.

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