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| − | '''Gilbert Owen Stephenson''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{ViceRN}} (retired) '''Gilbert Owen Stephenson''', R.N. (13 February, 1878 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Born in London. | |
| − | Stephenson was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Stephenson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 June, 1900. |
| − | Stephenson was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Stephenson was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1912. |
| − | Stephenson was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | + | Stephenson was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1917. |
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| − | Stephenson was appointed in command of the {{UK-Revenge|f=t}} in May, 1923.{{ | + | Stephenson was appointed in command of the {{UK-Revenge|f=t}} in May, 1923. |
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| + | Stephenson was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 20 May, 1929 and was placed on the Retired List the following day. He was subsequently promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} (retired) on 11 February, 1934. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 09:55, 12 October 2017
Vice-Admiral (retired) Gilbert Owen Stephenson, R.N. (13 February, 1878 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in London.
Stephenson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 June, 1900.
Stephenson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1912.
Stephenson was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1917.
Stephenson was appointed in command of the battleship Revenge in May, 1923.
Stephenson was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 20 May, 1929 and was placed on the Retired List the following day. He was subsequently promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral (retired) on 11 February, 1934.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Forster D. Arnold-Forster |
Director of the Anti-Submarine Division 8 Apr, 1919[Inference] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Cecil H. Pilcher |
Captain of H.M.S. Dauntless Mar, 1921[1] – Aug, 1922[2] |
Succeeded by Charles W. Round-Turner |
| Preceded by Eric V. F. R. Dugmore |
Captain of H.M.S. Eagle Feb, 1923[3] – May, 1923[4] |
Succeeded by Lionel G. Preston |
| Preceded by Sidney J. Meyrick |
Captain of H.M.S. Revenge 3 May, 1923[5] |
Succeeded by Ragnar M. Colvin |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 264.
