Richard Horace Hamond
From The Dreadnought Project
Admiral Richard Horace Hamond, Royal Navy, Retired (17 January, 1843 – 12 March, 1906) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Hamond succeeded Captain Archibald L. Douglas in command of H.M.S. Cambridge, gunnery school at Plymouth, on 34 July, 1894.[1]
Hamond was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 22 July, 1905.[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 13 June, 1894. Issue 34289, col G, pg. 11.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 27822. p. 5222. 28 July, 1905.
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/36.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/14.