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He assumed command of the {{UK-Endymion|f=t}} in January 1916, remaining with her until January 1918.{{MackieRNW}} | He assumed command of the {{UK-Endymion|f=t}} in January 1916, remaining with her until January 1918.{{MackieRNW}} | ||
He was appointed in command of {{UK-Conqueror}} on 23 November, 1920.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', (December 1920). p. 750.</ref> | |||
He was made Captain of {{UK-Valiant}} in April 1921.{{MackieRNW}} | He was made Captain of {{UK-Valiant}} in April 1921.{{MackieRNW}} | ||
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Admiral Cecil Minet Staveley, C.M.G., ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Life & Career
Staveley was promoted to Captain on 31 December 1913.
He assumed command of the first class protected cruiser Endymion in January 1916, remaining with her until January 1918.[1]
He was appointed in command of Conqueror on 23 November, 1920.[2]
He was made Captain of Valiant in April 1921.[3]
As a flag officer, he was appointed in command of the First Battle Squadron in the Mediterranean on 7 September, 1925.[4]
He married the daughter of Frederick Sturdee.
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 750.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ "New Flag Commands" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 11 May, 1925. Issue 43958, col C, p. 9.
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