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Revision as of 15:32, 8 March 2015

Vice-Admiral Charles Blois Miller (15 July, 1880 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant dated 1 October, 1890.[1]

He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1903.[2]

He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1908.[3]

He was appointed captain of H.M.S. Jupiter in September 1911.[4]

On 9 January, 1912, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Liverpool.[5]

He was appointed in command of the light cruiser Nottingham on 9 July, 1913,[6] and was still in command when she was lost on 19 August, 1916.[7]

Miller was appointed in command of the battlecruiser Glorious, and commanded her through the end of the war.[8]

See Also

Bibliography

Papers

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George H. Borrett 		Captain of H.M.S. Pioneer
9 Jan, 1907[9] – 19 Jan, 1909[10] 		Succeeded by
William F. Blunt
Preceded by
Douglas L. Dent 		Succeeded by
Alan G. Hotham 		{{{3}}}
Preceded by
The Hon. Algernon D. E. H. Boyle 		Captain of H.M.S. Edgar
21 Feb, 1911[13] – 22 Jul, 1911[14] 		Succeeded by
Charles W. Bruton
Preceded by
Robert E. R. Benson 		Captain of H.M.S. Royal Arthur
15 Aug, 1911[15] – 1 Sep, 1911[16] 		Succeeded by
Basil H. Fanshawe
Preceded by
Cole C. Fowler 		Captain of H.M.S. Jupiter
1 Sep, 1911[17] – 9 Jan, 1912[18] 		Succeeded by
John Nicholas
Preceded by
Charles H. Morgan 		Captain of H.M.S. Liverpool
9 Jan, 1912[19][20] – 9 Jul, 1913[21] 		Succeeded by
Edward Reeves
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Nottingham
9 Jul, 1913[22] – 19 Aug, 1916[23] 		Succeeded by
Vessel Lost
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Glorious
27 Aug, 1916[24] 		Succeeded by
Gerald W. Vivian

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26093. p. 5268. 3 October, 1890.
  2. ↑ Miller Service REcord. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  3. ↑ Miller Service REcord. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  4. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 340.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 362.
  7. ↑ Naval Operations. Vol. IV. pp. 35, 38.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 801.
  9. ↑ Miller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  10. ↑ Miller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  11. ↑ Miller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  12. ↑ Miller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  13. ↑ Miller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  14. ↑ Miller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  15. ↑ Miller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  16. ↑ Miller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  17. ↑ Miller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  18. ↑ Miller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 340.
  20. ↑ Miller Service REcord. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  21. ↑ Miller Service REcord. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/382. f. 456.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 362.
  23. ↑ Naval Operations. Vol. IV. pp. 35, 38.
  24. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 801.

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