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词条 Charles Hadden
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  1. Military career

  2. References

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Major-General Sir Charles Frederick Hadden {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|KCB}} (1854–1924) was a British Army officer who served as Master-General of the Ordnance.

Military career

Hadden was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1873.[1] He was appointed Chief Inspector at the Royal Arsenal at Woolwich in 1893 and then became a Member of the Ordnance Committee and an Associate Member of Explosives Committee in 1901.[1]

He was made Commandant of the Ordnance College and Director of Artillery in 1904 before moving on to be Master-General of the Ordnance in 1907.[1] In that capacity he was a member of a special committee set up by Prime Minister H. H. Asquith to exploit aerial construction in 1909.[2] He was appointed President of Ordnance Board and Royal Artillery Committee in 1913.[1]

He lived at Rossway near Berkhamsted.[3]

References

1. ^Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives
2. ^Great Britain wakes up Flight International, 8 May 1909
3. ^{{cite web|title=Parishes: Northchurch or Berkhampstead St Mary, A History of the County of Hertford: volume 2 |year=1908|page= 245-250|url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=43275|accessdate= 18 October 2014}}
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