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Revision as of 20:07, 26 June 2015

Admiral Ernest Gillbe Barton, Royal Navy, Retired (20 October, 1861 – 29 January, 1938) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Barton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1884.[1]

Barton was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1897.[2]

Barton was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1904.[3]

He was appointed in command of the battleship Royal Oak on 15 July, 1905.[4]

On 1 January, 1907, Barton was temporarily appointed in command of Victorious.[5] He was appointed in command of Black Prince on 5 January, 1909.[6]

Appointed command of the battleship Africa on 24 July, 1911.[7]

Retirement

He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 15 July, 1915, vice Grant, and in accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 16 July.[8] He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 3 November, 1919,[9] and to Admiral on 1 August, 1924.[10]

Bibliography

  • "Admiral E. G. Barton" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 1 February, 1938. Issue 47907, col C, p. 16.

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Frederick S. Pelham 		Captain of H.M.S. Royal Oak
15 Jul, 1905[11] – 28 Jan, 1907[12] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
William H. Nicholson 		Captain of H.M.S. Ganges
28 Jan, 1907[13] – 5 Jan, 1909[14] 		Succeeded by
Charles L. Vaughan-Lee
Preceded by
Richard P. F. Purefoy 		Captain of H.M.S. Black Prince
5 Jan, 1909[15] – 12 Jan, 1911[16] 		Succeeded by
Heathcoat S. Grant
Preceded by
Archibald P. Stoddart 		Captain of H.M.S. New Zealand
6 Jun, 1911[17] – 24 Jul, 1911[18] 		Succeeded by
Frederick D. Gilpin-Brown
Preceded by
Adolphus H. Williamson 		Captain of H.M.S. Africa
24 Jul, 1911[19] – 14 May, 1912[20] 		Succeeded by
Harry Jones
Preceded by
Harry Jones 		Captain of H.M.S. Implacable
14 May, 1912[21] – 3 Jun, 1912[22] 		Succeeded by
Gerald C. A. Marescaux
Preceded by
Gerard C. A. Marescaux 		Captain-in-Charge of the North of Ireland Coast Guard District
3 Jun, 1912[23] – 15 Jul, 1919[24] 		Succeeded by
?

 

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 25429. p. 27. 2 January, 1885.
  2. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26924. p. 7854. 31 December, 1897.
  3. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27691. p. 4182. 1 July, 1904.
  4. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 13 July, 1905. Issue 37758, col D, p. 10.
  5. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 12 December, 1906. Issue 38201, col C, p. 10.
  6. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 1 December, 1908. Issue 38818, col E, p. 6.
  7. ↑ "Naval Appointments and Retirements" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 11 July, 1911. Issue 39634, col C, p. 15.
  8. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 29236. p. 7073. 20 July, 1915.
  9. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 31632. p. 13545. 7 November, 1919.
  10. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 32963. p. 5954. 8 August, 1924.
  11. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 13 July, 1905. Issue 37758, col D, p. 10.
  12. ↑ Barton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 74.
  13. ↑ Barton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 74.
  14. ↑ Barton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 74.
  15. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 1 December, 1908. Issue 38818, col E, p. 6.
  16. ↑ Barton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 74.
  17. ↑ Barton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 74.
  18. ↑ Barton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 74.
  19. ↑ "Naval Appointments and Retirements" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 11 July, 1911. Issue 39634, col C, p. 15.
  20. ↑ Barton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 74.
  21. ↑ Barton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 74.
  22. ↑ Barton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 74.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1914). 1914. p. 360.
  24. ↑ Barton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 74.


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