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[[File:Sir-Gilbert-Owen-Stephenson, NPG x124910.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Vice-Admiral Gilbert O. Stephenson as a Rear-Admiral, March 1930.<br><small>Portrait: © National Portrait Gallery, London.</small>]]
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{{ViceRN}} (retired) '''Gilbert Owen Stephenson''', R.N. (13 February, 1878 &ndash; ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
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Stephenson was appointed in command of the {{UK-Revenge|f=t}} in May, 1923.{{MackieRNW}}
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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.
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Latest revision as of 12:27, 7 April 2022

Vice-Admiral Gilbert O. Stephenson as a Rear-Admiral, March 1930.
Portrait: © National Portrait Gallery, London.

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
7 Apr, 1919 – 13 May, 1919 		Succeeded by
Douglas A. Budgen
as Director of Anti-Submarine Warfare Division
Preceded by
Cecil H. Pilcher 		Captain of H.M.S. Dauntless
31 Mar, 1921 – 15 Aug, 1922 		Succeeded by
Charles W. Round-Turner
Preceded by
Eric V. F. R. Dugmore 		Captain of H.M.S. Eagle
20 Feb, 1923 – 2 May, 1923 		Succeeded by
Lionel G. Preston
Preceded by
Sidney J. Meyrick 		Captain of H.M.S. Revenge
3 May, 1923[1] – 31 Jul, 1924 		Succeeded by
Ragnar M. Colvin
Preceded by
Oliver E. Leggett 		Captain of H.M.S. Victory
10 Jul, 1926[2][3] – 10 Jul, 1928[4] 		Succeeded by
Frank Forester Rose
Preceded by
Oliver E. Leggett 		Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth
10 Jul, 1926[5][6] – 10 Jul, 1928[7] 		Succeeded by
Frank Forester Rose

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 264.
  2. ↑ Stephenson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/498. f. 240.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 281.
  4. ↑ Stephenson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/498. f. 240.
  5. ↑ Stephenson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/498. f. 240.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 281.
  7. ↑ Stephenson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/498. f. 240.

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