James Cecil Skinner Hughes
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Jump to navigationJump to searchLieutenant-Commander (retired) James Cecil Skinner Hughes, R.N. (21 June, 1876 – 21 October, 1943) served in the Royal Navy. His service record is a work of art, as he was found by many to be a scurrilous sort.
Life & Career
Born in Richmond, Surrey.
Hughes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in 1898.
Hughes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in December, 1906.
Hughes resigned his commission to avoid a Court Martial. In 1912, he requested re-instatement to the Active List and was refused. He did, however, serve during the war.
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See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 104 20 Jan, 1903[1] – 11 Mar, 1903[2] |
Succeeded by William Spiller |
| Preceded by Ernest Stevenson |
Captain of H.M.S. Fame 20 Mar, 1906[3] |
Succeeded by Arthur L. Gresson |
Footnotes
- ↑ Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/244
- ↑ Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/244
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 313-15.
