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− | He was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 March, 1874. | + | He was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 March, 1874.{{Gaz|24082|1923|31 March, 1874}} |
− | Login was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1888. | + | Login was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1888.{{Gaz|25837|3826|13 July, 1888}} |
− | Login was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 January, 1895, | + | Login was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 1 January, 1895,{{Gaz|26585|7|1 January, 1895}} and appointed captain of the {{UK-1Centurion|f=t}} in March of that year.{{MackieRNW}} |
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Repulse|f=t}} in September, 1900, staying there at least two years.{{MackieRNW}} | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Repulse|f=t}} in September, 1900, staying there at least two years.{{MackieRNW}} | ||
− | On the occasion of the visit of the French fleet to Britain Login was appointed a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) on 11 August, 1905. | + | On the occasion of the visit of the French fleet to Britain Login was appointed a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) on 11 August, 1905.{{Gaz|27826|5532|11 August, 1905}} |
− | Login was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 January, 1906. | + | Login was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 January, 1906.{{Gaz|27870|24|2 January, 1906}} |
He succeeded [[Charles Henry Cross|Charles H. Cross]] as Rear-Admiral Commanding, [[Portsmouth Reserve Division]] on 15 November, 1906.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 15 October, 1906. Issue '''38151''', col C, p. 5.</ref> | He succeeded [[Charles Henry Cross|Charles H. Cross]] as Rear-Admiral Commanding, [[Portsmouth Reserve Division]] on 15 November, 1906.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 15 October, 1906. Issue '''38151''', col C, p. 5.</ref> | ||
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+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Hale Smith-Dorrien|Arthur H. Smith-Dorrien]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Alacrity (1885)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Alacrity'']]'''<br>13 Feb, 1898<ref>Login Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 298.</ref> – 28 Mar, 1898<ref>Login Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 298.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Christopher George Francis Maurice Cradock|Christopher G. F. M. Cradock]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Pakenham Pipon|John P. Pipon]]'''|'''[[Royal Naval College, Greenwich|Captain of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich]]'''<br>23 Sep, 1898<ref>Login Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 796.</ref> – 17 Sep, 1900<ref>Login Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 298.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry John May|Henry J. May]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Pakenham Pipon|John P. Pipon]]'''|'''[[Royal Naval College, Greenwich|Captain of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich]]'''<br>23 Sep, 1898<ref>Login Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 796.</ref> – 17 Sep, 1900<ref>Login Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 298.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry John May|Henry J. May]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Randolph Frank Ollive Foote|Randolph F. O. Foote]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Repulse (1892)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Repulse'']]'''<br>18 Sep, 1900<ref>Login Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 298.</ref> – 31 Dec, 1903<ref>Login Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 298.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Loftus Tottenham|Henry L. Tottenham]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Randolph Frank Ollive Foote|Randolph F. O. Foote]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Repulse (1892)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Repulse'']]'''<br>18 Sep, 1900<ref>Login Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 298.</ref> – 31 Dec, 1903<ref>Login Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}} f. 298.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Loftus Tottenham|Henry L. Tottenham]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:34, 7 April 2022
Rear-Admiral Spencer Henry Metcalfe Login, C.V.O., Royal Navy (24 September, 1851 – 22 January, 1909) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 March, 1874.[1]
Login was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1888.[2]
Login was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January, 1895,[3] and appointed captain of the second class battleship Centurion in March of that year.[4]
He was appointed in command of the battleship Repulse in September, 1900, staying there at least two years.[5]
On the occasion of the visit of the French fleet to Britain Login was appointed a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) on 11 August, 1905.[6]
Login was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1906.[7]
He succeeded Charles H. Cross as Rear-Admiral Commanding, Portsmouth Reserve Division on 15 November, 1906.[8]
Bibliography
- "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 23 January, 1909. Issue 38864, col E, p. 13.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/86.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/39.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/18.
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Charles H. Cross |
Rear-Admiral Commanding, Portsmouth Division, Home Fleet 1906 – 1907 |
Succeeded by Arthur M. Farquhar
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Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by John M. McQuhae |
Captain of H.M.S. Centurion 21 Mar, 1895[9] – 12 Feb, 1898[10] |
Succeeded by John R. Jellicoe |
Preceded by Arthur H. Smith-Dorrien |
Captain of H.M.S. Alacrity 13 Feb, 1898[11] – 28 Mar, 1898[12] |
Succeeded by Christopher G. F. M. Cradock |
Preceded by John P. Pipon |
Captain of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich 23 Sep, 1898[13] – 17 Sep, 1900[14] |
Succeeded by Henry J. May |
Preceded by Randolph F. O. Foote |
Captain of H.M.S. Repulse 18 Sep, 1900[15] – 31 Dec, 1903[16] |
Succeeded by Henry L. Tottenham |
Preceded by ? |
Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth 1 Jan, 1904[17] |
Succeeded by The Hon. Walter G. Stopford |
Preceded by Charles H. Cross |
Rear-Admiral Commanding, Portsmouth Reserve Division 15 Nov, 1906[18][19] – 15 Nov, 1907[20] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 24082. p. 1923. 31 March, 1874.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 25837. p. 3826. 13 July, 1888.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26585. p. 7. 1 January, 1895.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27826. p. 5532. 11 August, 1905.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 27870. p. 24. 2 January, 1906.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 15 October, 1906. Issue 38151, col C, p. 5.
- ↑ Login Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 298.
- ↑ Login Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 298.
- ↑ Login Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 298.
- ↑ Login Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 298.
- ↑ Login Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 796.
- ↑ Login Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 298.
- ↑ Login Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 298.
- ↑ Login Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 298.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 1 December, 1903. Issue 37252, col A, p. 6.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 15 October, 1906. Issue 38151, col C, p. 5.
- ↑ Login Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 298.
- ↑ Login Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 298.
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