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In November 1908, he relieved [[Stuart St. John Farquhar]] in command of the {{UK-Doris|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}}
 
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In December 1913, Hickley assumed command of the {{UK-Argonaut|f=t}}, quitting the ship in August 1914.{{MackieRNW}}

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Spencer Allen Hickley ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.

Life & Career

Hickley was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January, 1907.

In November 1908, he relieved Stuart St. John Farquhar in command of the second class protected cruiser Doris.[1]

In April 1911, he assumed command of the destroyer Encounter.[2]

In December 1913, Hickley assumed command of the first class protected cruiser Argonaut, quitting the ship in August 1914.[3]

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments