Thomas Hadley
From The Dreadnought Project
Captain (retired) Thomas Hadley, (7 May, 1852 – 11 December, 1935) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Hadley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 2 July, 1875.
An inspection of Hadley's command, the gunboat Watchful on 13 June, 1893 Captain Rolfe found her "generally in a slovenly state," but he noted she was much improved in a successive visit.
Hadley was retired due to age with the rank of Commander on 7 May, 1897. On 24 April, 1902, he was advanced to the rank of Retired Captain.
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| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Pheasant 8 May, 1889[1] – 12 Jan, 1892 |
Succeeded by Edward H. Blair |
| Preceded by James N. Hill |
Captain of H.M.S. Watchful 24 Feb, 1892[2] – 1894 |
Succeeded by Frederick H. Eagles |
| Preceded by Douglas Hamond-Graeme |
Captain of H.M.S. Salamander late Aug, 1894[Inference] – 6 Dec, 1894 |
Succeeded by Frederick H. Eagles |
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