Edward Brooke

Edward Brooke ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

In March, 1911, Brooke was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 066.^[1]

Brooke was appointed in command of the destroyer Sprightly on 7 April, 1914.^[2]

Brooke was captain of the destroyer Lizard at the Battle of Jutland, where she operated as part of the First Destroyer Flotilla.^[3]

↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 7 March, 1911. Issue 39526, col E, p. 7.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 382.
↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 46.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Robert Makin	Captain of H.M. T.B. 66 Mar, 1911 – ?	Succeeded by Charles Ansell
Preceded by Julian Harrison	Captain of H.M.S. Sprightly 7 Apr, 1914 – ?	Succeeded by Frank C. Greenwood
Preceded by Evelyn C. O. Thomson	Captain of H.M.S. Lizard 1946 – ?	Succeeded by Norman A. G. Ohlenschlager