George Latham Blacker Bennett
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Captain (retired) George Latham Blacker Bennett, (17 May, 1853 – 7 April, 1925) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Bennett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 28 December, 1877.
Bennett was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1892.
Bennett was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain in October, 1902.
From 1915 onward in the Great War, Bennett assisted the Chief Censor before reverted to the Retired List on 17 October, 1917.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Widgeon 13 May, 1890[1] – 11 Jan, 1892 |
Succeeded by William J. Scullard |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Gleaner 21 Jul, 1892[2] – 8 Sep, 1892 |
Succeeded by Leslie C. Stuart |
| Preceded by Francis G. De Lisle |
Captain of H.M.S. Scout 17 Feb, 1898[3] |
Succeeded by William F. De Salis |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 267.
- ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 16, 1892; pg. 17; Issue 33692.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 295.
