Geoffrey Schomberg Arbuthnot

Geoffrey Schomberg Arbuthnot ( – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Arbuthnot was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 November, 1906.

Arbuthnot was appointed in command of the battleship Valiant in December, 1935.

See Also

• Service Records
• Wikipedia

Naval Appointments
Preceded by John C. Tovey	Captain of H.M.S. Seawolf 26 Aug, 1926 – 7 Mar, 1927	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Joseph C. W. Henley	Naval Member of the Ordnance Committee 14 Mar, 1927 – 8 Jan, 1929	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Niel O'Neill	Captain of H.M.S. Suffolk 12 Jan, 1929 – Jun, 1931	Succeeded by John H. Godfrey
Preceded by Hubert Ardill	Deputy Director of Training and Staff Duties 14 Mar, 1932 – 18 Jun, 1933	Succeeded by Frederick A. Buckley
Preceded by Edward O. Cochrane	Director of Training and Staff Duties 19 Jun, 1933 – 13 Mar, 1934	Succeeded by Frederick A. Buckley
Preceded by Alfred H. Taylor	Captain of H.M.S. Valiant 14 Dec, 1935 – 4 Feb, 1937	Succeeded by Henry Bernard Rawlings
Preceded by Percy L. H. Noble	Fourth Sea Lord and Chief of Supplies and Transport 1 Oct, 1937 – 1 Apr, 1941	Succeeded by Sir John H. D. Cunningham
Preceded by John G. Crace	Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station 22 Apr, 1941 – 17 Jun, 1942	Succeeded by ?