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Rear-Admiral THE HONOURABLE Walter George Stopford (18 September, 1855 – 1 December, 1918) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Stopford was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Leviathan on 16 June, 1903.[1]

He served as captain of Glory from February 1904 until October of the next year.[2]

He was appointed in command of the Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth on 1 February, 1906.[3]

See Also

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William G. White 		Captain of H.M.S. Halcyon
6 Nov, 1896[4][5] 		Succeeded by
Scott W. A. H. Gray
Preceded by
The Hon. Stanley C. J. Colville 		Naval Adviser to the Inspector-General of Fortifications
9 Sep, 1898[6] – 11 Oct, 1900[7] 		Succeeded by
Richard B. Farquhar
Preceded by
Richard P. Humpage 		Captain of H.M.S. Pallas
11 Oct, 1900[8] – 10 Dec, 1901[9] 		Succeeded by
Charles H. Robertson
Preceded by
Robert S. Lowry 		Captain of H.M.S. Ramillies
24 Jan, 1902[10] – 2 Oct, 1902[11] 		Succeeded by
Frank G. Kirby
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Leviathan
16 Jun, 1903[12] – 1904[13] 		Succeeded by
Francis G. Kirby
Preceded by
Arthur W. Carter 		Captain of H.M.S. Glory
29 Feb, 1904[14] – 16 Oct, 1905[15] 		Succeeded by
Ernest C. T. Troubridge
Preceded by
Spencer H. M. Login 		Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth
1 Feb, 1906[16] – 17 Dec, 1906[17] 		Succeeded by
Arthur A. C. Galloway

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 17 June, 1903. Issue 37109, col D, p. 13.
  2. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  The Times.  Saturday, 16 December, 1906.  Issue 37892, col B, p. 11.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 227.
  5. ↑ Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1232.
  6. ↑ Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1232.
  7. ↑ Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1232.
  8. ↑ Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1232.
  9. ↑ Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1232.
  10. ↑ Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1232.
  11. ↑ Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1232.
  12. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 17 June, 1903. Issue 37109, col D, p. 13.
  13. ↑ Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1232.
  14. ↑ Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 323.
  15. ↑ Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 323.
  16. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 16 December, 1906. Issue 37892, col B, p. 11.
  17. ↑ Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 323.


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