Constantine Henry Hughes-Onslow

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Rear-Admiral Constantine Henry Hughes-Onslow, R.N. (29 March, 1867 – ) 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 dated 31 December, 1902.[2]

He assumed command of the destroyer Grafton in March of 1910.

Great War

On 24 October 1914, he was appointed in command of the battleship Revenge.[3]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Hugh H. D. Tothill
Captain of H.M.S. Diamond
10 Feb, 1906[4]
Succeeded by
Reginald F. Parker
Preceded by
Ronald A. Hopwood
Captain of H.M.S. Grafton
1 Mar, 1910[5][6]
Succeeded by
Frederic A. Whitehead
Preceded by
Ronald A. Hopwood
Captain of H.M.S. Revenge
24 Oct, 1914[7] – Jul, 1915
Succeeded by
Vincent B. Molteno
Preceded by
Cecil A. Severn
Captain of H.M.S. Terrible
8 Sep, 1915[8]
Succeeded by
Charles H. Morgan

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 26093. p. 5268. 3 October, 1890.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 27512. p. 4. 2 January, 1903.
  3. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 377.
  4. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 301.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. Day of month taken from predecessor. Hopwood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 16.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 397n.
  8. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398p.

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