John Hereward Edelsten
From The Dreadnought Project
Admiral SIR John Hereward Edelsten, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., C.B.E. (12 May, 1891 – 10 February, 1966) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
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| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Galatea Apr, 1935[1] – Jul, 1935[2] |
Succeeded by William L. Jackson |
| Preceded by Walter H. G. Fallowfield |
Captain of H.M.S. Dundee 12 Oct, 1935 |
Succeeded by Leicester C. A. St. J. Curzon-Howe |
| Preceded by James P. Gornall |
Captain of H.M.S. Shropshire Mar, 1940[3] – Mar, 1941[4] |
Succeeded by Jack T. Borrett |
| Preceded by Eric J. P. Brind |
Rear-Admiral Commanding, Fourth Cruiser Squadron Jan, 1946 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Sir Rhoderick R. McGrigor |
Vice Chief of Naval Staff Oct, 1947 – Nov, 1949 |
Succeeded by Sir George E. Creasy |
| Preceded by Sir Arthur J. Power |
Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth Station Sep, 1952 – Sep, 1954 |
Succeeded by Sir George E. Creasy |
| Court Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Percy L. H. Noble |
Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom 10 Oct, 1955 – 12 Oct, 1962 |
Succeeded by John P. L. Reid |
| Preceded by Sir Martin E. Dunbar-Nasmith |
Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom 12 Oct, 1962 – 11 Mar, 1966 |
Succeeded by Sir John P. L. Reid |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
