Harry Hesketh Smyth

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Rear-Admiral Harry Hesketh Smyth, C.M.G., D.S.O., R.N., Retired (23 April, 1872 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Smyth was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1914.

Smyth was appointed in command of the destroyer Intrepid on 17 January, 1913.[1]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Llewellyn Griffiths
Captain of H.M.S. Hardy
19 Apr, 1900[2] – 1900
Succeeded by
Norman H. Carter
Preceded by
Edward M. Hale
Captain of H.M.S. Boomerang
12 Jul, 1904[3]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
George C. Quayle
Captain of H.M.S. Hussar
18 Nov, 1905[4]
Succeeded by
David M. Hamilton
Preceded by
Richard B. Farquhar
Captain of H.M.S. Intrepid
17 Jan, 1913[5]
Succeeded by
Rupert S. Gwatkin-Williams
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Orvieto
8 Mar, 1915[6]
Succeeded by
George P. England
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Wahine
26 May, 1916[7]
Succeeded by
Denis G. Thynne
Preceded by
William H. FitzClarence
Captain of H.M.S. Amphitrite
27 Sep, 1917[8]
Succeeded by
Cyril Peel
Preceded by
Lockhart Leith
Captain of H.M.S. Princess Margaret
3 Jan, 1918[9]
Succeeded by
Cecil E. Tooth

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 331.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Monday, 2 April, 1900. Issue 36105, col E, p. 7.
  3. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 286.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 328.
  5. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 331.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 401r.
  7. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 402.
  8. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391h.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 1002-3.

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