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{{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''Hilary Gustavus Andoe''', K.C.B., Royal Navy (19 February, 1841 – 11 February, 1905) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the latter half of the 19th Century and first few years of the 20th.
 
{{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''Hilary Gustavus Andoe''', K.C.B., Royal Navy (19 February, 1841 – 11 February, 1905) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the latter half of the 19th Century and first few years of the 20th.
  
==Who was Who==
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==Life & Career==
ANDOE, Vice-Admiral Sir Hilary Gustavus
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Andoe was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 13 March, 1861.
KCB 1902 (CB 1884)
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Born 19 Feb. 1841; s of William Andoe, of HM Civil Service; m 1880, Beatrice, d of Thomas Bromley; died 11 Feb. 1905
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In 1869, Andoe was awarded the [[Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal]] for saving life from drowning.{{NLJul76|p. 458}}
  
retired list
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In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 5 February, 1872]], Andoe was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} with seniority of 6 February of that year.{{Gaz|23826|510|9 February, 1872}}
  
EDUCATION
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He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} with seniority of 25 March, 1878.{{Gaz|24569|2394|5 April, 1878}}
University Coll. School
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CAREER
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Andoe was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 January, 1894.{{Gaz|26471|7580|29 December, 1893}}  In July, he was appointed as an umpire in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1894]].
Entered Navy, 1855, as naval cadet; Lieut 1861; Commander, 1872; Captain, 1878; Rear-Admiral, 1894; Vice-Admiral, 1900; was Principal Naval Transport Officer during Boer War, 1881, and also during first Soudan Expedition in the Red Sea; was Flag-Captain to Lord John Hay, Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet; then Inspecting Capt. of Boys’ Training Ships; then Capt. of Dockyard Reserve, Chatham; and Admiral-Supt of Chatham Dockyard, 1895–99. Decorated: Baltic; Egyptian Medal and Star, with Soudan clasp; Queen’s Jubilee Medal; Royal Humane Society’s Medal
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CLUBS
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He was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} dated 20 November, 1899, vice [[Frederick Samuel Vander-Meulen|Vander-Meulen]].{{Gaz|27139|7929|28 November, 1899}}
United Service; Royal Western Yacht
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ADDRESS
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In accordance with the provisions of the [[Order in Council of 22 February, 1870]], Andoe was placed on the Retired List on 19 February, 1901.{{Gaz|27288|1350|22 February, 1901}}  He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 16 June, 1904.{{Gaz|27692|4259|5 July, 1904}}
2 Elliot Terrace, The Hoe, Plymouth
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==Footnotes==
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Andoe was knighted and appointed an Ordinary Member of the Second Class, or Knight Commander, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) on 26 June, 1902.{{GazSup|27448|4189|26 June, 1902}}
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
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*"Admiral Sir H. G. Andoe" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''. Monday, 13 February, 1905.  Issue '''37629''', col B, pg. 4.
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*"Admiral Sir H. G. Andoe" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''. Monday, 13 February, 1905.  Issue '''37629''', col B, p. 4.
 
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==Service Records==
 
==Service Records==
 
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*The National Archives.  [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7893933&queryType=1&resultcount=2 ADM 196/36.]
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*The National Archives.  [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7903043&queryType=1&resultcount=2 ADM 196/14.]
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[[Category:1841 births|Andoe]]
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[[Category:Royal Navy Flag Officers|Andoe]]
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Latest revision as of 10:23, 19 September 2022

Admiral SIR Hilary Gustavus Andoe, K.C.B., Royal Navy (19 February, 1841 – 11 February, 1905) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the latter half of the 19th Century and first few years of the 20th.

Life & Career

Andoe was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 13 March, 1861.

In 1869, Andoe was awarded the Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal for saving life from drowning.[1]

In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 5 February, 1872, Andoe was promoted to the rank of Commander with seniority of 6 February of that year.[2]

He was promoted to the rank of Captain with seniority of 25 March, 1878.[3]

Andoe was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1894.[4] In July, he was appointed as an umpire in the Annual Manoeuvres of 1894.

He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral dated 20 November, 1899, vice Vander-Meulen.[5]

In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 22 February, 1870, Andoe was placed on the Retired List on 19 February, 1901.[6] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 16 June, 1904.[7]

Andoe was knighted and appointed an Ordinary Member of the Second Class, or Knight Commander, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) on 26 June, 1902.[8]

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir H. G. Andoe" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 13 February, 1905. Issue 37629, col B, p. 4.

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Harry H. Rawson
Captain of H.M.S. Alexandra
24 Sep, 1885[9] – 2 Mar, 1886
Succeeded by
John Fellowes
Preceded by
Joseph E. M. Wilson
Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. Impregnable
1 Apr, 1886[10] – 18 Sep, 1889
Succeeded by
Robert H. Harris
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of Medway Fleet Reserve
29 Jul, 1890[11] – 1 Aug, 1891
Succeeded by
Swinton C. Holland
Preceded by
?
Captain of Chatham Dockyard Reserve
1 Aug, 1891[12] – 15 Jul, 1893
Succeeded by
The Rt. Hon. Lord Charles Beresford
Preceded by
George D. Morant
Admiral Superintendent, Chatham Dockyard
2 Sep, 1895[13] – 2 Sep, 1899
Succeeded by
Swinton C. Holland

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1876). p. 458.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 23826. p. 510. 9 February, 1872.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 24569. p. 2394. 5 April, 1878.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 26471. p. 7580. 29 December, 1893.
  5. The London Gazette: no. 27139. p. 7929. 28 November, 1899.
  6. The London Gazette: no. 27288. p. 1350. 22 February, 1901.
  7. The London Gazette: no. 27692. p. 4259. 5 July, 1904.
  8. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 27448. p. 4189. 26 June, 1902.
  9. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 193.
  10. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 248.
  11. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 241.
  12. Andoe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 30.
  13. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 6.