George Arthur Hardinge
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Life & Career
Born in South Park, Penshurst, Kent.
Hardinge was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 August, 1885.[1]
Hardinge was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1900.[2]
He was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Æolus on 4 July, 1905.[3]
Hardinge was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1906.[4]
Hardinge was appointed in command of the battleship Ramillies in 1907.
He was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Donegal on 1 February, 1908.[5]
Hardinge was retired as unfit for service on 4 October, 1909. He would die within the year [6]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 74 22 Jul, 1890[7] |
Succeeded by Alexander L. Duff |
| Preceded by Hugh Cotesworth |
Captain of H.M.S. Rattler 18 Aug, 1896[8] |
Succeeded by Charles Tibbits |
| Preceded by William F. Blunt |
Captain of H.M.S. Edinburgh 16 Feb, 1903[9] – 25 Jul, 1903[Inference] |
Succeeded by Charles L. Napier |
| Preceded by Frederick St. G. Rich |
Captain of H.M.S. Ringarooma 1 Jul, 1904[10] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Albert S. Lafone |
Captain of H.M.S. Æolus 4 Jul, 1905[11] |
Succeeded by Douglas L. Dent |
| Preceded by Casper J. Baker |
Captain of H.M.S. Ramillies early 1907[12] |
Succeeded by Price V. Lewes |
| Preceded by Cyril E. Tower |
Captain of H.M.S. Donegal 1 Feb, 1908[13] |
Succeeded by Thomas D. L. Sheppard |
Footnotes
- ↑ Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/187. f. 219.
- ↑ Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/187. f. 219.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 272.
- ↑ Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/187. f. 219.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 302.
- ↑ Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/187. f. 219.
- ↑ "Naval Intelligence". The Times. Friday, 19 July, 1890. Issue 33068, col C, p. 12.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 288.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 251.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 368.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 272.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 302.
