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'''Francis Arthur Marten''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{ViceRN}} {{SIR}} '''Francis Arthur Marten''', K.B.E., C.B., C.M.G., C.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (7 January, 1879 – 14 March, 1950) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
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*"Vice-Admiral Sir Francis Marten" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 16 March, 1950.  Issue '''51641''', col E, pg. 9.
 
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Revision as of 05:43, 2 September 2012

Vice-Admiral SIR Francis Arthur Marten, K.B.E., C.B., C.M.G., C.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (7 January, 1879 – 14 March, 1950) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1916.

He was appointed command of the destroyer Inconstant on 21 August, 1917,[1] remaining in command until the end of war.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 819.

Bibliography

  • "Vice-Admiral Sir Francis Marten" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 16 March, 1950. Issue 51641, col E, pg. 9.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry F. G. Talbot
Captain of the Royal Naval College, Osborne
1920 – 1921
Succeeded by
Charles W. R. Royds