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Vice-Admiral (retired) Morris Henry Smyth, C.B.E., R.N. (24 September, 1853 – 15 January, 1940) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Smyth was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 28 December, 1877.

Smyth was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1893.

Smyth was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1899.

Smyth was appointed in command of Research from 14 March, 1904 to 22 March, 1908.

Smyth was placed on the Retired List on account of age on 24 September, 1908 was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral (retired) on 5 November, 1908.

Smyth was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral (retired) on 25 April, 1914.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Andrew F. Balfour
Captain of H.M.S. Stork
12 Feb, 1891[1][2] – 14 Mar, 1894
Succeeded by
Cortland H. Simpson
Preceded by
George Pirie
Naval Assistant to the Hydrographer of the Navy
1 Jul, 1894 – 1 Jul, 1897
Succeeded by
Cecil F. Oldham
Preceded by
Arthur M. Field
Captain of H.M.S. Egeria
1 Jan, 1897[3] – 23 Feb, 1900
Succeeded by
Cortland H. Simpson
Preceded by
George W. Hill
Captain of H.M.S. Mersey
10 Jul, 1900
Succeeded by
Frederick F. Fegen
Preceded by
Herbert E. P. Cust
Captain of H.M.S. Rambler
8 Mar, 1901[4] – 1 Feb, 1904
Succeeded by
Charles E. Monro
Preceded by
Arthur M. Field
Captain of H.M.S. Research
14 Mar, 1904 – 22 Mar, 1908
Succeeded by
Sidney R. Olivier

Footnotes

  1. "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jan 27, 1891; pg. 10; Issue 33232.
  2. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 255.
  3. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 248.
  4. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 297.