Arthur Francis Pridham

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Arthur Francis Pridham ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Pridham was to enjoy a series of post-war commands.

In 1928, Pridham was made Captain of light cruiser Concord.[1]

In September 1928, Pridham was appointed in command of the light cruiser Calliope.[2]

In 1929, he was placed in command of light cruiser Curlew.[3]

Pridham was appointed in command of the battlecruiser Hood on 1 February, 1936.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles E. Kennedy-Purvis
Captain of H.M.S. Concord
1928[5] – ?
Succeeded by
Albert J. Robertson
Preceded by
Leonard S. Holbrook
Captain of H.M.S. Calliope
Sep, 1928[6] – ?
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Hamilton C. Allen
Captain of H.M.S. Curlew
1929[7] – ?
Succeeded by
Charles G. Stuart
Preceded by
Francis T. B. Tower
Captain of H.M.S. Hood
1 Feb, 1936[8] – ?
Succeeded by
Harold T. C. Walker

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. Taylor. The Battlecruiser Hood. p. 230.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  8. Taylor. The Battlecruiser Hood. p. 230.