Frederick George Stopford
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Life & Career
Stopford was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December 1897.
In April 1901, he assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Talbot.[1][2]
As Captain, he was placed in command of Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham on 5 July, 1904.[3] (Commodore, Second Class from 13 March, 1905.)[4]
Stopford retired on 10 May, 1907.
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by James E. C. Goodrich |
Captain of H.M.S. Pearl 29 Jan, 1900[5] – Feb, 1901[6][Inference] |
Succeeded by Edward P. Ashe |
| Preceded by George A. Primrose |
Captain of H.M.S. Talbot Apr, 1901[7] |
Succeeded by Lewis Bayly |
| Preceded by Lewis E. Wintz |
Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham 5 Jul, 1904[8] Commodore, Second Class from 13 March of next year[9] |
Succeeded by Edward E. Bradford |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie has him as Frederick G. S. Stopford.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 13 June, 1904. Issue 37419, col A, p. 12.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 16 March, 1905. Issue 37656, col C, p. 11.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1900). p. 279.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 288.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 13 June, 1904. Issue 37419, col A, p. 12.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 16 March, 1905. Issue 37656, col C, p. 11.
