Charles Henry Hodgson Moore

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Admiral Charles Henry Hodgson Moore, Royal Navy, Retired (22 March, 1858 – 17 March, 1920) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

In July, 1871, Moore was ranked thirtieth in order of merit of thirty-five candidates accepted as Naval Cadets following the entrance examinations.[1]

Moore was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1882.[2]

Moore was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1895.[3]

Captain

Moore was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1900.[4]

In 1906, he assumed command of the first class protected cruiser St. George, vacating the post in August.[5]

On 1 June, 1907, Moore was appointed to President for command of the North of Ireland Coast Guard District.[6]

Flag Rank

Moore was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 27 April, 1910, vice Callaghan.[7] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 10 May, 1913,[8] and was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 24 October, 1915.[9] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 1 January, 1919.[10]

Bibliography

  • "Admiral C. H. H. Moore" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 25 March, 1920. Issue 42368, col B, p. 20.

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Arthur A. C. Galloway
Captain of H.M.S. Scylla
16 Jul, 1901[11][12] – 24 Aug, 1901[13]
Succeeded by
Spencer V. Y de Horsey
Preceded by
Herbert Lyon
Captain of H.M.S. Sirius
17 Mar, 1903[14] – 20 Oct, 1905[15]
Succeeded by
Robert H. Anstruther
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Argyll
27 Dec, 1905[16] – 29 Jan, 1906[17]
Succeeded by
Robert H. Johnston Stewart
Preceded by
Robert H. Johnston Stewart
Captain of H.M.S. Monmouth
30 Jan, 1906[18] – 9 Apr, 1906[19]
Succeeded by
John A. Tuke
Preceded by
William J. Grogan
Captain of H.M.S. Donegal
10 Apr, 1906[20] – 2 May, 1906[21]
Succeeded by
Cyril E. Tower
Preceded by
Edward G. Shortland
Captain of H.M.S. Hogue
3 May, 1906[22] – 14 May, 1906[23]
Succeeded by
Arthur Y. Moggridge
Preceded by
Arthur Y. Moggridge
Captain of H.M.S. St. George
15 May, 1906[24] – 8 Aug, 1906[25]
Succeeded by
Herbert A. S. Fyler
Preceded by
Charles D. Granville
Captain of H.M.S. Trafalgar
9 Aug, 1906[26] – 14 Apr, 1907[27]
Succeeded by
Herbert A. Adam
Preceded by
Francis C. M. Noel
Captain of H.M.S. Hood
15 Apr, 1907[28] – 31 May, 1907[29]
Succeeded by
Lawrence de W. Satow
Preceded by
Frederick St. G. Rich
Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the North of Ireland Coast Guard District
1 Jun, 1907[30] – 2 Jun, 1910[31]
Succeeded by
Gerard C. A. Marescaux
as Captain-in-Charge of the North of Ireland Coast Guard District

 

Footnotes

  1. "Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jul 04, 1871; pg. 12; Issue 27106.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 25123. p. 3031. 30 June, 1882.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 26585. p. 7. 1 January, 1895.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 27263. p. 82. 4 January, 1901.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 360.
  7. The London Gazette: no. 28362. p. 3063. 3 May, 1910.
  8. The London Gazette: no. 28718. p. 3438. 13 May, 1913.
  9. The London Gazette: no. 29340. p. 10509. 26 October, 1915.
  10. The London Gazette: no. 31104. p. 199. 3 January, 1919.
  11. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Thursday, July 11, 1901, Issue 36504, p.8.
  12. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  13. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  14. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  15. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  16. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  17. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  18. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  19. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  20. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  21. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  22. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  23. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  24. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  25. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  26. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  27. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  28. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  29. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  30. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 912.
  31. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.