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==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
Moggridge was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} with seniority of 31 December, 1882.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25184/pages/31 no. 25184.  p. 31.]  2 January, 1883.</ref>
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Moggridge was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} with seniority of 31 December, 1882.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25184/pages/31 no. 25184.  p. 31.]  2 January, 1883.</ref>
  
Moggridge was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1895, aged thirty-six years, nine months, and ten days.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26647/pages/4233 no. 26647.  p. 4233.]  26 July, 1895.</ref>
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Moggridge was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1895, aged thirty-six years, nine months, and ten days.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26647/pages/4233 no. 26647.  p. 4233.]  26 July, 1895.</ref>
  
He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1900, aged forty-one, nine months, and ten days.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27211/pages/4433 no. 27211.  p. 4433.]  17 July, 1900.</ref>
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He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1900, aged forty-one, nine months, and ten days.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27211/pages/4433 no. 27211.  p. 4433.]  17 July, 1900.</ref>
  
 
Moggridge was appointed to ''Pembroke'' as Flag Captain to the [[Commander-in-Chief at the Nore]] on 25 January, 1907.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 29 January, 1907.  Issue '''38242''', col B, p. 6.</ref>
 
Moggridge was appointed to ''Pembroke'' as Flag Captain to the [[Commander-in-Chief at the Nore]] on 25 January, 1907.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 29 January, 1907.  Issue '''38242''', col B, p. 6.</ref>
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He was appointed to ''Vivid'' as {{Com2RN}} for command of the [[Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport]], on 22 April, 1908.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 7 April, 1908.  Issue '''38614''', col B, p. 7.</ref>
 
He was appointed to ''Vivid'' as {{Com2RN}} for command of the [[Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport]], on 22 April, 1908.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 7 April, 1908.  Issue '''38614''', col B, p. 7.</ref>
  
On 1 August, 1908, he was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to the King, vice [[Colin Richard Keppel|Keppel]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28164/pages/5731 no. 28164.  p. 5731.]  4 August, 1908.</ref>
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On 1 August, 1908, he was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to the King, vice [[Colin Richard Keppel|Keppel]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28164/pages/5731 no. 28164.  p. 5731.]  4 August, 1908.</ref>
  
 
==Flag Rank==
 
==Flag Rank==
Moggridge was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 2 July, 1909, vice [[Charles Hope Robertson|Robertson]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28268/pages/5193 no. 28268.  p. 5193.]  6 July, 1909.</ref>  He succeeded Rear-Admiral [[Arthur Henry Limpus|Arthur H. Limpus]], C.B. in command of the Portsmouth Division of the [[Home Fleet (Royal Navy)|Home Fleet]] on 17 November, 1911.<ref>"Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 31 October, 1911.  Issue '''39730''', col B, p. 14.</ref>
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Moggridge was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 2 July, 1909, vice [[Charles Hope Robertson|Robertson]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28268/pages/5193 no. 28268.  p. 5193.]  6 July, 1909.</ref>  He succeeded Rear-Admiral [[Arthur Henry Limpus|Arthur H. Limpus]], C.B. in command of the Portsmouth Division of the [[Home Fleet (Royal Navy)|Home Fleet]] on 17 November, 1911.<ref>"Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 31 October, 1911.  Issue '''39730''', col B, p. 14.</ref>
  
He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 11 April, 1915, vice [[Hugh Pigot Williams|Williams]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29127/pages/3582 no. 29127.  p. 3582.]  13 April, 1915.</ref>  In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 8 December, 1903]], he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 15 July, 1915.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29236/pages/7073 no. 29236.  p. 7073.]  20 July, 1915.</ref>  He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 1 September, 1918.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30887/pages/10549 no. 30887.  p. 10549.]  6 September, 1918.</ref>
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He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 11 April, 1915, vice [[Hugh Pigot Williams|Williams]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29127/pages/3582 no. 29127.  p. 3582.]  13 April, 1915.</ref>  In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 8 December, 1903]], he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 15 July, 1915.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29236/pages/7073 no. 29236.  p. 7073.]  20 July, 1915.</ref>  He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 1 September, 1918.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30887/pages/10549 no. 30887.  p. 10549.]  6 September, 1918.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 18:07, 24 September 2012

Admiral Arthur Yerbury Moggridge, Royal Navy, Retired (20 September, 1858 – 13 November, 1946) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Moggridge was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with seniority of 31 December, 1882.[1]

Moggridge was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1895, aged thirty-six years, nine months, and ten days.[2]

He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1900, aged forty-one, nine months, and ten days.[3]

Moggridge was appointed to Pembroke as Flag Captain to the Commander-in-Chief at the Nore on 25 January, 1907.[4]

He was appointed to Vivid as Commodore, Second Class for command of the Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport, on 22 April, 1908.[5]

On 1 August, 1908, he was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to the King, vice Keppel.[6]

Flag Rank

Moggridge was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 2 July, 1909, vice Robertson.[7] He succeeded Rear-Admiral Arthur H. Limpus, C.B. in command of the Portsmouth Division of the Home Fleet on 17 November, 1911.[8]

He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 11 April, 1915, vice Williams.[9] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 15 July, 1915.[10] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 1 September, 1918.[11]

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 25184. p. 31. 2 January, 1883.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 26647. p. 4233. 26 July, 1895.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 27211. p. 4433. 17 July, 1900.
  4. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 29 January, 1907. Issue 38242, col B, p. 6.
  5. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 7 April, 1908. Issue 38614, col B, p. 7.
  6. The London Gazette: no. 28164. p. 5731. 4 August, 1908.
  7. The London Gazette: no. 28268. p. 5193. 6 July, 1909.
  8. "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 31 October, 1911. Issue 39730, col B, p. 14.
  9. The London Gazette: no. 29127. p. 3582. 13 April, 1915.
  10. The London Gazette: no. 29236. p. 7073. 20 July, 1915.
  11. The London Gazette: no. 30887. p. 10549. 6 September, 1918.

Bibliography

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Arthur H. Limpus
Rear-Admiral Commanding, Portsmouth Division, Home Fleets
1911 – 1912
Succeeded by
Reginald G. O. Tupper
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