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| − | '''Hugh Hext Rogers''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{RearRN}} '''Hugh Hext Rogers''', M.V.O., O.B.E., R.N. (27 October, 1883 – 16 May, 1955) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Born in Falmouth the son of Reginald N. Rogers, solicitor. | |
| − | Rogers was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Rogers was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 September, 1904. |
| − | Rogers was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Rogers was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 September, 1912. |
| − | Rogers was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Rogers was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1916. |
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| − | + | Rogers was appointed in command of the {{UK-Renown|f=t}} on 15 January, 1919.{{NLDec20|p. 852}} | |
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| − | + | Rogers was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1924. | |
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| − | == | + | Rogers was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 2 October, 1935 and placed on the Retired List the next day. |
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| + | ==World War II== | ||
| + | Reverted to the Retired List on 28 October, 1944. | ||
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
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| + | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Hugh+Hext+Rogers Service Records] | ||
| + | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Hext_Rogers}} | ||
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| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Victor Hudson|Henry V. Hudson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Weymouth (1910)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Weymouth'']]'''<br>Aug, 1925 – 23 Dec, 1925|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Norman Malet Colquhoun Thurstan|Norman M. C. Thurstan]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edward McConnell Wyndham Lawrie|Edward McC. W. Lawrie]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sandhurst (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sandhurst'']]'''<br>21 May, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 267}} – Dec, 1927|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Ninian Dowding|Arthur N. Dowding]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. London (1927)|Captain of H.M.S. ''London'']]'''<br>2 Jul, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 251}} – 4 Apr, 1929|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Richard Bell Davies|Richard B. Davies]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Richard Bell Davies|Richard B. Davies]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Frobisher (1920)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Frobisher'']]'''<br>4 Apr, 1929 – Sep, 1929|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Herbert Acheson Forster|Herbert A. Forster]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Bertram Chalmers Watson|Bertram C. Watson]]'''|'''[[Fourth Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Captain (D), Fourth Destroyer Flotilla]]'''<br>''c''. mid 1930<ref>Service record indicates "undated".</ref> – May, 1932|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Gerald Cartmell Harrison|Gerald C. Harrison]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Keith (1930)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Keith'']]'''<br>28 Apr, 1931 – May, 1932|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Gerald Cartmell Harrison|Gerald C. Harrison]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Everard John Hardman-Jones|Everard J. Hardman-Jones]]'''|'''[[Harwich|Captain in Charge, Harwich]]'''<br>23 Feb, 1933 – 23 Aug, 1935|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Otway Alexander|Charles O. Alexander]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Francis Hugh Walter Goolden|Francis H. W. Goolden]]'''|'''[[Harwich|Flag Officer in Command, Harwich]]'''<br>14 Feb, 1942 – 23 Mar, 1944|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
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Revision as of 10:52, 20 August 2019
Rear-Admiral Hugh Hext Rogers, M.V.O., O.B.E., R.N. (27 October, 1883 – 16 May, 1955) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Falmouth the son of Reginald N. Rogers, solicitor.
Rogers was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 September, 1904.
Rogers was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 September, 1912.
Rogers was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1916.
Rogers was appointed in command of the battlecruiser Renown on 15 January, 1919.[1]
Rogers was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1924.
Rogers was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 2 October, 1935 and placed on the Retired List the next day.
World War II
Reverted to the Retired List on 28 October, 1944.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 852.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 267.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 251.
- ↑ Service record indicates "undated".
