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Sinclair was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1894.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26585/pages/7 no. 26585.  p. 7.]  1 January, 1895.</ref>
 
Sinclair was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1894.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26585/pages/7 no. 26585.  p. 7.]  1 January, 1895.</ref>
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Sinclair was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1909.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28325/pages/29 no. 28325.  p. 29.]  4 January, 1910.</ref>
  
 
In the King's Birthday Honours of 3 June, 1916, Sinclair was appointed a Companion in the Civil Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.).<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29608/supplements/5554 (Supplement) no. 29608.  p. 5554.]  2 June, 1916.</ref>
 
In the King's Birthday Honours of 3 June, 1916, Sinclair was appointed a Companion in the Civil Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.).<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29608/supplements/5554 (Supplement) no. 29608.  p. 5554.]  2 June, 1916.</ref>

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Admiral SIR Hugh Francis Paget Sinclair, K.C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (18 August, 1873 – 4 November, 1939) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Sinclair was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1894.[1]

Sinclair was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1909.[2]

In the King's Birthday Honours of 3 June, 1916, Sinclair was appointed a Companion in the Civil Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.).[3]

Sinclair was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral, vice Power, on 25 November, 1920.[4]

Sinclair was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 2 March, 1926, vice Johnson.

On 15 May, 1930, Sinclair was promoted to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List.[5]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ London Gazette: no. 26585. p. 7. 1 January, 1895.
  2. ↑ London Gazette: no. 28325. p. 29. 4 January, 1910.
  3. ↑ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29608. p. 5554. 2 June, 1916.
  4. ↑ London Gazette: no. 32162. p. 12300. 14 December, 1920.
  5. ↑ London Gazette: no. 33606. p. 3069. 16 May, 1930.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir Hugh Sinclair" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 6 November, 1939. Issue 48455, col D, pg. 9.

Service Records

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