Errol Manners
Rear-Admiral SIR Errol Manners, K.B.E., Royal Navy (29 June, 1883 – 23 October, 1953) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Manners was raised by a guardian, a Reverend C. B. Simpson.
He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1905.
Manners was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1913.
Manners was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1915.
Post-War
Manners was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1923.
Manners was appointed in command of the light cruiser Champion on 12 May, 1925.
In 1930, Manners presided over meetings of the Royal Navy and Royal Marine Cricket Club at which schedules for matches were arranged.[1]
Manners was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 19 July, 1935 and placed on the Retired List the following day in accordance with the provisions of Order in Council of 9 March, 1914..
World War II
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Charles D. Burke |
Captain of H.M.S. Champion 12 May, 1925 – 19 Dec, 1925 |
Succeeded by John S. G. Fraser |
| Preceded by Kenelm E. L. Creighton |
Captain of H.M.S. Delhi Dec, 1925[2] – Jun, 1927[3] |
Succeeded by Alfred H. Taylor |
| Preceded by Hamilton C. Allen |
Captain of H.M.S. Caradoc Jun, 1927[4] – 2 Jan, 1928 |
Succeeded by Henry R. Moore |
| Preceded by John H. Godfrey |
Captain of H.M.S. Suffolk 19 Jul, 1933[5] – Sep, 1936[6] |
Succeeded by Henry C. Phillips |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Navy Cricket." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Jan 08, 1930; pg. 6; Issue 45405.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 277.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
