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He was appointed command of the {{UK-Gladiator|f=t}} on 11 July, 1899.<ref>"The Naval Mobilization" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 10 July, 1899.  Issue '''35877''', col C, p. 10.</ref>
He was appointed command of the {{UK-Gladiator|f=t}} on 11 July, 1899.<ref>"The Naval Mobilization" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 10 July, 1899.  Issue '''35877''', col C, p. 10.</ref>


Reynolds was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 March, 1907, vice [[Richard Poore, Fourth Baronet|Poore]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28001/pages/1574 no. 28001.  p. 1574.]  5 March, 1907.</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 2 December, 1908.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28202/pages/9291 no. 28202.  p. 9291.]  4 December, 1908.</ref>  He was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 19 May, 1912,<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28610/pages/3686 no. 28610.  p. 3686.]  21 May, 1912.</ref> and to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 24 October, 1915.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29340/pages/10509 no. 29340.  p. 10509.]  26 October, 1915.</ref>
Reynolds served as captain of the {{UK-Vengeance|f=t}} from August of 1905{{MackieRNW}} until his promotion to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 March, 1907, vice [[Richard Poore, Fourth Baronet|Poore]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28001/pages/1574 no. 28001.  p. 1574.]  5 March, 1907.</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 2 December, 1908.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28202/pages/9291 no. 28202.  p. 9291.]  4 December, 1908.</ref>  He was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 19 May, 1912,<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28610/pages/3686 no. 28610.  p. 3686.]  21 May, 1912.</ref> and to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 24 October, 1915.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29340/pages/10509 no. 29340.  p. 10509.]  26 October, 1915.</ref>


==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 19:14, 16 October 2012

Admiral Harry Campbell Reynolds, Royal Navy, Retired (2 June, 1853 – 7 February, 1949) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Reynolds was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1890.[1]

Reynolds was promoted to the rank of Captain on 22 June, 1897.[2]

He was appointed command of the second class protected cruiser Gladiator on 11 July, 1899.[3]

Reynolds served as captain of the battleship Vengeance from August of 1905[4] until his promotion to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 March, 1907, vice Poore.[5]

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 2 December, 1908.[6] He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 19 May, 1912,[7] and to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 24 October, 1915.[8]

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 26080. p. 4536. 19 August, 1890.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 26865. p. 3443. 22 June, 1897.
  3. "The Naval Mobilization" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 10 July, 1899. Issue 35877, col C, p. 10.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. The London Gazette: no. 28001. p. 1574. 5 March, 1907.
  6. The London Gazette: no. 28202. p. 9291. 4 December, 1908.
  7. The London Gazette: no. 28610. p. 3686. 21 May, 1912.
  8. The London Gazette: no. 29340. p. 10509. 26 October, 1915.

Bibliography

  • "Adml. H. C. Reynolds" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 9 February, 1949. Issue 51301, col E, pg. 6.

Service Records


Naval Appointments

 

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