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词条 Additional Civil Lord of the Admiralty
释义

  1. History

  2. Responsibilities

  3. Additional Civil Lords of the Admiralty

  4. Second Civil Lord

  5. Third Civil Lord

  6. Fourth Civil Lord

  7. Departments under the additional civil lord

  8. References

  9. Attribution

  10. External links

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The Additional Civil Lord of the Admiralty or formally the Office of the Additional Civil Lord of the Admiralty sometimes called the Department of the Additional Civil Lord of the Admiralty was a member of the Board of Admiralty first from 1882 to 1885 and then again from 1912 to 1919 who was mainly responsible for administration of contracts for matériel for the Fleet, supervision of the contracts and purchase department and general organisation of dockyards within the Admiralty.

History

On 14 April 1882, George W. Rendel, a renowned civil engineer working for both the Elswick Ordnance Company and the Armstrong Whitworth Shipbuilding Company, was appointed as an Additional Civil Lord on the Board of Admiralty. The post was sometimes styled Extra-Professional Civil Lord [1] or Second Civil Lord [2] during the periods in question. The post holder was usually held by a person who was neither a naval officer or a politician it existed briefly until 1885 before being abolished. In 1912 the post was re-established and usually held by one person. In 1917 due to the increasing workload of the Civil Lord of the Admiralty extra civil lords were added however they were restyled as Second Civil Lord,[3] Third Civil Lord and Fourth Civil Lord until 1919 when the office was once again abolished.

Responsibilities

As of April 1882, the holder's responsibilities included (duties shared with Controller of the Navy):[4]

  1. Dockyards.
  2. Steam Reserves.—as regard Ships.
  3. Shipbuilding.
  4. Constructor's Department.
  5. Store Department.
  6. Dock-yard Craft.
  7. Inventions and Experiments in Ships and Steam.
  8. Gunnery as relates to Materiel.
  9. Promotions and transfers of Professional Officers and Workmen in the Dockyards.

Additional as of September 1912.[5]

  1. Contracts for Matériel for the Fleet (including Ships and their Machinery, Armour, Naval Ordnance and Gun Mountings, Aeroplanes and Airships), Works, Yard Machinery, and Stores of all descriptions. Contract arrangements in connection with the disposal, salvage, or loan of vessels or stores.
  2. Superintendence of the Contract and Purchase Department.
NOTE.—Tenders for Ship's Hulls and Propelling Machinery, Armour, and important Gun and Air-craft Orders, will also be marked to the Third Sea Lord.

General organisation of Dockyards, including provision of Labour and Plant, and all business questions in connection with the building and repair of ships and their machinery, whether in the Dockyards or in Private Yards.

Additional as of August 1916.[6]

  1. Contracts for Matériel for the Fleet (including Ships and their Machinery, Armour, Naval Ordnance and Gun Mountings, Aeroplanes and Airships), Works, Yard Machinery, and Stores of all descriptions. Contract arrangements in connection with the disposal, salvage, or loan of vessels or stores. Superintendence of the Contract and Purchase Department.
  2. General organisation of Dockyards, including provision of Labour and Plant, and all business questions in connection with the building and repair of ships and their machinery, whether in the Dockyards or in Private Yards.
NOTE.—Important questions relating to repair of ships and questions of general administration which may affect progress on ships building or under repair will be marked also to the Third Sea Lord.

NOTE.—Tenders for Ship's Hulls and Propelling Machinery, Armour, and important Gun and Aircraft Orders, will also be marked to the Third Sea Lord.

Additional Civil Lords of the Admiralty

Included:

  • Mr. George Wightwick Rendel, April, 1882 – July, 1885.[7]
  • The Right Honourable Sir Francis J. S. Hopwood, January, 1912 - 1917.[8]
  • Sir. Arthur Francis Pease, January, 1917 - January 1918.[9]

Second Civil Lord

  • Sir. Arthur Francis Pease, January 1918 - 1919.[10][11]

Third Civil Lord

  • Sir. Robert S. Horne, 1918 - 1919 [12][13]

Fourth Civil Lord

  • Victor Bulwer-Lytton, Earl of Lytton, 1918-1919.[14]

Departments under the additional civil lord

  • Constructors Department
  • Contract and Purchase Department
  • Naval Works Department (administration of the programme of the works department).

References

Citations
1. ^{{cite book|last1=Spear|first1=W. F.|title=Rendel, George Wightwick: Biography, Supplement, Orginally [sic?] from Men of the Time, 1899; Minutes of Proc. Inst. Civ. Eng. cli. 421; Trans. Inst. Naval Arch. xlv. 332; Engineering, 17 Oct. 1902; information from Lord Rendel|date=1912|publisher=Dictionary of National Biography}}
2. ^{{cite book|last1=Jellicoe|first1=Earl John Rushworth Jellicoe|title=The Crisis of the Naval War|date=1921|publisher=Library of Alexandria|isbn=9781465507914|page=Ch.3|url=https://books.google.lk/books?id=esBAjy_XhWsC&pg=PT33&lpg=PT33&dq=second+civil+lord+of+the+admiralty&source=bl&ots=nNIjg_DRnr&sig=kaY1qlUa503Klqgvouaou-84Uxk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiOu4D-ksnSAhVGWrwKHdDuChEQ6AEIPTAF#v=onepage&q=second%20civil%20lord%20of%20the%20admiralty&f=false|language=en}}
3. ^{{cite book|last1=Marder|first1=Arthur J.|title=From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow: Volume IV 1917, Year of Crisis|date=2014|publisher=Seaforth Publishing|isbn=9781848322011|page=220|url=https://books.google.lk/books?id=qmhtBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA219&dq=fourth+civil+lord,+board+of+admiralty+1918&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiZppnr7u7VAhVEL48KHYT4CcUQ6AEIMjAD#v=onepage&q=fourth%20civil%20lord%2C%20board%20of%20admiralty%201918&f=false|language=en}}
4. ^{{cite web|last1=Archives|first1=The National|title="Distribution of Business" in docket "Distribution of Business: Board of Admiralty" dated 24 April, 1882. The National Archives. ADM 1/6330.|url=http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r/?_rv=simple&_ps=1000&_q=ADM+1/6330.|website=discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk|publisher=National Archives, 24 April 1882, ADM 1/6330.|accessdate=9 March 2017}}
5. ^{{cite web|last1=Greene|first1=Sir William Graham (Secretary of the Admiralty)|title="The Board of Admiralty. Distribution of Business."|url=http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/491771.html|website=collections.rmg.co.uk|publisher=Copy in Greene Papers. National Maritime Museum. GEE/2. pp. 4-5. 14 February 1917.|accessdate=9 March 2017}}
6. ^{{cite web|last1=Greene|first1=Sir William Graham (Secretary of the Admiralty)|title="The Board of Admiralty. Distribution of Business."|url=http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/491771.html|website=collections.rmg.co.uk|publisher=Copy in Greene Papers. National Maritime Museum. GEE/2. pp. 4-5. 14 February 1917.|accessdate=9 March 2017}}
7. ^{{cite book|last1=Blakeley|first1=Fred M. Walker ; foreword by Trevor|title=Ships & shipbuilders : pioneers of design and construction|date=2010|publisher=Seaforth, published in association with the Royal Institution of Naval Architects|location=Barnsley|isbn=9781848320727|page=147|url=https://books.google.lk/books?id=QHW9AwAAQBAJ&pg=PA147&lpg=PA147&dq=George+Wightwick+Rendel+additional+civil+lord+of+the+Admiralty&source=bl&ots=PFY7flFwDs&sig=1fWmzL_jDh5fxO72Nnqt9RsvjMc&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiNssKgiMnSAhWDJZQKHSqOCV8Q6AEIMTAE#v=onepage&q=George%20Wightwick%20Rendel%20additional%20civil%20lord%20of%20the%20Admiralty&f=false}}
8. ^{{cite web|last1=Laviers|first1=Eleanor|last2=Mckillop-Mash|first2=Charlotte|title=Papers of Francis John Stephens Hopwood, Baron Southborough|url=http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/dept/scwmss/wmss/online/modern/hopwood-fjs/hopwood.html|website=www.bodley.ox.ac.uk|publisher=Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, 2007|accessdate=9 March 2017|language=en}}
9. ^{{cite web|title=Supplement to the London Gazette|url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31931/supplement/6314/data.pdf|website=thegazette.co.uk|publisher=London Gazette, 5 June 1920, p,6314|accessdate=9 March 2017}}
10. ^{{cite web|last1=Museum|first1=Durham Mining|title=Durham Mining Museum - Arthur Francis Pease, Sir, Bart.|url=http://www.dmm.org.uk/whoswho/p003.htm|website=dmm.org.uk|publisher=Durham Mining Museum, 20 October 2016|accessdate=24 August 2017}}
11. ^{{cite book|last1=Government|first1=H.M.|title=The Navy List: corrected to 18 December 1918|date=January 1919|publisher=H.M. Stationery Office|page=1812|chapter=Admiralty: Board of Admiralty}}
12. ^{{cite book|last1=Kent|first1=Marian|title=The Great Powers and the End of the Ottoman Empire|date=2005|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781135778002|page=225|url=https://books.google.lk/books?id=gc-PAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA225&dq=third+civil+lord,+board+of+admiralty+1918&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiNwbrx6u7VAhXCp48KHaG4AwkQ6AEIJDAA#v=onepage&q=third%20civil%20lord%2C%20board%20of%20admiralty%201918&f=false|language=en}}
13. ^{{cite book|last1=Government|first1=H.M.|title=The Navy List: corrected to 18 December 1918|date=January 1919|publisher=H.M. Stationery Office|page=1812|chapter=Admiralty: Board of Admiralty}}
14. ^{{cite book|last1=Government|first1=H.M.|title=The Navy List: corrected to 18 December 1918|date=January 1919|publisher=H.M. Stationery Office|page=1812|chapter=Admiralty: Board of Admiralty}}
Sources
  • Archives, National (1882), Distribution of Business in docket Distribution of Business: Board of Admiralty. ADM 1/6330. UK.
  • Blakeley, Fred M. Walker ; foreword by Trevor (2010). Ships & shipbuilders : pioneers of design and construction. Barnsley: Seaforth, published in association with the Royal Institution of Naval Architects. {{ISBN|9781848320727}}.
  • Greene, Sir William Graham (Secretary of the Admiralty), (1917) "The Board of Admiralty. Distribution of Business". Copy in Greene Papers. National Maritime Museum, GEE/2. UK.
  • Government, H.M. (January 1919). Admiralty: Board of Admiralty. The Navy List: corrected to 18 December 1918. London. H.M. Stationery Office. England.
  • Jellicoe, Earl John Rushworth Jellicoe (1921). The Crisis of the Naval War. Library of Alexandria. {{ISBN|9781465507914}}.
  • Marder, Arthur J. (2014). From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow: Volume IV 1917, Year of Crisis. Seaforth Publishing. {{ISBN|9781848322011}}.
  • Laviers, Eleanor; Mckillop-Mash, Charlotte. Papers of Francis John Stephens Hopwood, Baron Southborough. Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, 2007. www.bodley.ox.ac.uk
  • Rodger. N.A.M. (1979). The Admiralty (offices of state). T. Dalton. Lavenham. {{ISBN|978-0900963940}}.
  • Smith, Gordon (2014). British Admiralty Part 2 - Changes in Admiralty Departments, 1913-1920, http://www.naval-history.net/.

Attribution

Primary source for this article is by Harley Simon, Lovell Tony, (2016), Additional Civil Lord of the Admiralty (Royal Navy), dreadnoughtproject.org, http://www.dreadnoughtproject.org.

External links

{{Board of Admiralty|state=collapsed}}{{Admiralty Department|state=collapsed}}

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