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'''Evelyn Harry Byrd Levett Scrivener''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Evelyn Harry Byrd Levett Scrivener''', R.N. (12 December, 1884 – 22 August, 1950) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Scrivener tied for forty-eighth among 62 successful candidates in examinations for entry to the {{UK-1Britannia}} intake term of September 1899, with 2173 marks.{{NMI|Saturday, Aug 12, 1899; pg. 8; Issue 35906}} | |||
Scrivener was promoted to the rank of {{ | Scrivener was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 October, 1906. | ||
Scrivener was appointed in command of the {{UK-Ostrich|f=t}} on 14 February, 1912.{{NLJul13|p. 351}} | Scrivener was appointed in command of the {{UK-Ostrich|f=t}} on 14 February, 1912.{{NLJul13|p. 351}} | ||
On 25 November, 1913, Scrivener was appointed in command of the {{UK-Ure|f=t}}.{{NLJan15|p. 387}} | On 25 November, 1913, Scrivener was appointed in command of the {{UK-Ure|f=t}}.{{NLJan15|p. 387}} | ||
Scrivener was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 October, 1914. | |||
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Scythe|f=t}} on 22 June, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 905}} | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Scythe|f=t}} on 22 June, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 905}} | ||
Scrivener was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} in June, 1919. He retired at his own request on 1 November, 1922. | |||
Scrivener was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} (retired) on 2 December, 1929. This should perhaps be 12 December, but was clearly written. | |||
==World War II== | |||
Reverted 1 November, 1941. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Evelyn+Harry+Byrd+Levett+Scrivener Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Evelyn+Harry+Byrd+Levett+Scrivener Service Records] | ||
{{WP| | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evelyn_Harry_Byrd_Levett_Scrivener}} | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Hugh Bourchier Wrey|Hugh B. Wrey]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Murray (1914)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Murray'']]'''<br>29 Jan, 1918 – Mar, 1918|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton|Frederick H. G. Dalrymple-Hamilton]]'''}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:04, 15 February 2024
Captain (retired) Evelyn Harry Byrd Levett Scrivener, R.N. (12 December, 1884 – 22 August, 1950) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Scrivener tied for forty-eighth among 62 successful candidates in examinations for entry to the Britannia intake term of September 1899, with 2173 marks.[1]
Scrivener was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1906.
Scrivener was appointed in command of the destroyer Ostrich on 14 February, 1912.[2]
On 25 November, 1913, Scrivener was appointed in command of the destroyer Ure.[3]
Scrivener was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 October, 1914.
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Scythe on 22 June, 1918.[4]
Scrivener was promoted to the rank of Commander in June, 1919. He retired at his own request on 1 November, 1922.
Scrivener was promoted to the rank of Captain (retired) on 2 December, 1929. This should perhaps be 12 December, but was clearly written.
World War II
Reverted 1 November, 1941.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Aug 12, 1899; pg. 8; Issue 35906.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 351.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 387.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 905.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 399.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Mar 23, 1911; pg. 14; Issue 39540.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 351.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398t.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 905.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Saturday, January 31, 1920, Issue 42322, p. 6.
