Hugh Lindsay Patrick Heard
Rear-Admiral Hugh Lindsay Patrick Heard, C.B., D.S.O., ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was promoted to Captain on 30 June 1910.
Heard was made captain of Magnificent in May, 1912 until some time in 1913.[1]
He was given command of H.M.S. Exmouth in July 1913, and would remain there until February, 1914.[2]
In August 1914, he assumed command of the destroyer Grafton.[3]
He was appointed to command the destroyer Duncan on 3 July, 1915.[4]
He was appointed to command battlecruiser Renown on 7 January, 1919.[5]
Heard was also appointed in command of the battlecruiser Indomitable on 16 January, 1919.[6]
He was appointed to command the battleship Centurion on 1 March, 1919.[7]
He was promoted to Rear-Admiral on 26 February, 1921.
Bibliography
Service Records
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Cunningham R. de C. Foot |
Captain of H.M.S. Magnificent May, 1912[8] |
Succeeded by Frederic A. Whitehead |
Preceded by Thomas W. Kemp |
Captain of H.M.S. Exmouth Jul, 1913[9] |
Succeeded by Henry R. Veale |
Preceded by Charles E. W. Pyddoke |
Captain of H.M.S. Grafton Aug, 1914[10] |
Succeeded by Henry E. Grace |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Columbella 23 Nov, 1914[11] |
Succeeded by Godfrey E. Corbett |
Preceded by Alexander P. Davidson |
Captain of H.M.S. Duncan 3 Jul, 1915[12] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Arthur W. Craig |
Captain of H.M.S. Renown 7 Jan, 1919[13] |
Succeeded by Ernest A. Taylor |
Preceded by Ernest K. Loring |
Captain of H.M.S. Indomitable 16 Jan, 1919[14] |
Succeeded by Henry R. Veale |
Preceded by Douglas L. Dent |
Captain of H.M.S. Centurion 1 Mar, 1919[15] |
Succeeded by Richard G. A. W. Stapleton-Cotton |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393o.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 7 January, 1919. Issue 41991, col C, p. 3.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 819.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 754.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401i.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 394.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 7 January, 1919. Issue 41991, col C, p. 3.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 819.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 754.