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	Captain '''Sir Ernest Whiteside Huddleston''' {{post-nominals\|country=GBR\|CIE\|CBE}} (18 August 1874 – 10 October 1959) was a British military commander who was Deputy Director and officiating Commander of the [[Royal Indian Navy\|Royal Indian Marine]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url-access=subscription\|url=https://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540891.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-238878\|title=Huddleston, Captain Sir Ernest Whiteside, (18 Aug. 1874–10 Oct. 1959), JP; Royal Indian Navy (retd)\|website=WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO\|year=2007\|doi=10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U238878\|isbn=978-0-19-954089-1}}</ref><ref name="auto">Obituary in [[The Times]], 12 October 1959</ref> He was later Shipping Surveyor and Adviser to the High Commissioner for India and [[Aide-de-camp\|ADC]] to the [[Governor-General of India\|Viceroy]].<ref>{{cite book\|url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/bedford-modern-school-of-the-black-red/oclc/16558393\|title=Bedford Modern School of the black & red\|publisher=worldcat.org\|oclc=16558393\|accessdate=1 July ~~2022~~}}</ref>		Captain '''Sir Ernest Whiteside Huddleston''' {{post-nominals\|country=GBR\|CIE\|CBE}} (18 August 1874 – 10 October 1959) was a British military commander who was Deputy Director and officiating Commander of the [[Royal Indian Navy\|Royal Indian Marine]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url-access=subscription\|url=https://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540891.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-238878\|title=Huddleston, Captain Sir Ernest Whiteside, (18 Aug. 1874–10 Oct. 1959), JP; Royal Indian Navy (retd)\|website=WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO\|year=2007\|doi=10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U238878\|isbn=978-0-19-954089-1}}</ref><ref name="auto">Obituary in [[The Times]], 12 October 1959</ref> He was later Shipping Surveyor and Adviser to the High Commissioner for India and [[Aide-de-camp\|ADC]] to the [[Governor-General of India\|Viceroy]].<ref>{{cite book\|url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/bedford-modern-school-of-the-black-red/oclc/16558393\|title=Bedford Modern School of the black & red\|publisher=worldcat.org\|oclc=16558393\|accessdate=1 July 2015}}</ref>

	==Early life==		==Early life==
	Ernest Whiteside Huddleston was born in 1874 at [[Murree]] in the [[Punjab region\|Punjab]].<ref>''India, Select Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947''</ref><ref name="worldcat.org">{{cite web\|url=http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/servlet/DCARead?standardNo=0312227094&standardNoType=1&excerpt=true\|title=Trevor Huddleston: A Life\|publisher=worldcat.org\|accessdate=1 July ~~2022~~}}</ref><ref name="worldcat.org1">{{cite book\|url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/trevor-huddleston-a-life/oclc/41482203\|title=Trevor Huddleston : a life\|year=1999\|publisher=worldcat.org\|isbn=9780312227098\|oclc=41482203\|accessdate=1 July ~~2022~~}}</ref> Like his brother [[Willoughby Baynes Huddleston]], at the age of 7 he was sent to [[Bedford Modern School]] which he attended between 1881 and 1888,<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/bedford-modern-school-of-the-black-red/oclc/16558393\|title=Bedford Modern School of the black & red\|publisher=worldcat.org\|oclc=16558393\|accessdate=1 July ~~2022~~}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/harpur-trust-1552-1973/oclc/903515\|title=The Harpur Trust, 1552–1973.\|publisher=worldcat.org\|oclc=903515\|accessdate=1 July ~~2022~~}}</ref><ref name="thehigginsbedfordcollections.blogspot.co.uk">{{cite web\|url=http://thehigginsbedfordcollections.blogspot.co.uk/2013/09/father-trevor-huddleston-dauntless-anti.html\|title=News from the stores: Father Trevor Huddleston, the dauntless Anti-Apartheid Campaigner\|work=thehigginsbedfordcollections.blogspot.co.uk\|date=23 September 2013\|accessdate=1 July ~~2022~~}}</ref> leaving the school at fourteen to join the [[Merchant Navy (United Kingdom)\|Merchant Navy]].<ref name="worldcat.org"/><ref name="worldcat.org1"/>		Ernest Whiteside Huddleston was born in 1874 at [[Murree]] in the [[Punjab region\|Punjab]].<ref>''India, Select Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947''</ref><ref name="worldcat.org">{{cite web\|url=http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/servlet/DCARead?standardNo=0312227094&standardNoType=1&excerpt=true\|title=Trevor Huddleston: A Life\|publisher=worldcat.org\|accessdate=1 July 2015}}</ref><ref name="worldcat.org1">{{cite book\|url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/trevor-huddleston-a-life/oclc/41482203\|title=Trevor Huddleston : a life\|year=1999\|publisher=worldcat.org\|isbn=9780312227098\|oclc=41482203\|accessdate=1 July 2015}}</ref> Like his brother [[Willoughby Baynes Huddleston]], at the age of 7 he was sent to [[Bedford Modern School]] which he attended between 1881 and 1888,<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/bedford-modern-school-of-the-black-red/oclc/16558393\|title=Bedford Modern School of the black & red\|publisher=worldcat.org\|oclc=16558393\|accessdate=1 July 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/harpur-trust-1552-1973/oclc/903515\|title=The Harpur Trust, 1552–1973.\|publisher=worldcat.org\|oclc=903515\|accessdate=1 July 2015}}</ref><ref name="thehigginsbedfordcollections.blogspot.co.uk">{{cite web\|url=http://thehigginsbedfordcollections.blogspot.co.uk/2013/09/father-trevor-huddleston-dauntless-anti.html\|title=News from the stores: Father Trevor Huddleston, the dauntless Anti-Apartheid Campaigner\|work=thehigginsbedfordcollections.blogspot.co.uk\|date=23 September 2013\|accessdate=1 July 2015}}</ref> leaving the school at fourteen to join the [[Merchant Navy (United Kingdom)\|Merchant Navy]].<ref name="worldcat.org"/><ref name="worldcat.org1"/>

	==Career==		==Career==
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	Having joined the [[Merchant Navy (United Kingdom)\|Merchant Navy]] in 1888, Huddleston received his certificate as [[Second mate]] of a Foreign Going Ship on 30 May 1895.<ref>UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates certificates, 1850–1927</ref> He then joined the [[Royal Indian Navy\|Royal Indian Marine]] initially serving in the Egyptian Campaign.<ref name="auto"/> He took the Officer's course at the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]]<ref name="worldcat.org"/><ref name="worldcat.org1"/> and in 1897 was in the troopship, [[RIMS Warren Hastings\|Warren Hastings]], when she was wrecked at sea off the coast of [[Mauritius]].<ref name="worldcat.org1"/> For his role in the rescue of those on board, Huddleston was awarded the [[Royal Humane Society]]'s silver medal for gallantry.<ref name="worldcat.org"/><ref name="worldcat.org1"/>		Having joined the [[Merchant Navy (United Kingdom)\|Merchant Navy]] in 1888, Huddleston received his certificate as [[Second mate]] of a Foreign Going Ship on 30 May 1895.<ref>UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates certificates, 1850–1927</ref> He then joined the [[Royal Indian Navy\|Royal Indian Marine]] initially serving in the Egyptian Campaign.<ref name="auto"/> He took the Officer's course at the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]]<ref name="worldcat.org"/><ref name="worldcat.org1"/> and in 1897 was in the troopship, [[RIMS Warren Hastings\|Warren Hastings]], when she was wrecked at sea off the coast of [[Mauritius]].<ref name="worldcat.org1"/> For his role in the rescue of those on board, Huddleston was awarded the [[Royal Humane Society]]'s silver medal for gallantry.<ref name="worldcat.org"/><ref name="worldcat.org1"/>

	Huddleston served in the [[China Relief Expedition\|China Expedition]] against the [[Boxer Rebellion\|Boxer Rising]] (1901–02).<ref name="auto"/> During [[World War I]] he served as senior marine transport officer of [[Bombay]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.ukwhoswho.com/public/home.html?url=%2Fapp%3Fservice%3Dexternalpagemethod%26page%3DIndex%26method%3Dview%26&failReason=\|title=Who's Who\|publisher=ukwhoswho.com\|accessdate=1 July ~~2022~~}}</ref> He was promoted to [[Captain (Royal Navy)\|Captain]] in 1918 and was Presidency Port Officer of [[Madras]] before being appointed Deputy Director of the [[Royal Indian Navy\|Royal Indian Marine]] in 1924 and officiating Director for some months in 1925.<ref name="auto"/>		Huddleston served in the [[China Relief Expedition\|China Expedition]] against the [[Boxer Rebellion\|Boxer Rising]] (1901–02).<ref name="auto"/> During [[World War I]] he served as senior marine transport officer of [[Bombay]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.ukwhoswho.com/public/home.html?url=%2Fapp%3Fservice%3Dexternalpagemethod%26page%3DIndex%26method%3Dview%26&failReason=\|title=Who's Who\|publisher=ukwhoswho.com\|accessdate=1 July 2015}}</ref> He was promoted to [[Captain (Royal Navy)\|Captain]] in 1918 and was Presidency Port Officer of [[Madras]] before being appointed Deputy Director of the [[Royal Indian Navy\|Royal Indian Marine]] in 1924 and officiating Director for some months in 1925.<ref name="auto"/>

	Huddleston then served in the [[Indian Civil Service (British India)\|Indian Civil Service]] as shipping surveyor and adviser to the High Commissioner for India in London.<ref name="auto"/> He was at one point [[aide-de-camp]] to the [[Governor-General of India\|Viceroy]], [[Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading\|Lord Reading]].<ref name="worldcat.org"/><ref name="worldcat.org1"/>		Huddleston then served in the [[Indian Civil Service (British India)\|Indian Civil Service]] as shipping surveyor and adviser to the High Commissioner for India in London.<ref name="auto"/> He was at one point [[aide-de-camp]] to the [[Governor-General of India\|Viceroy]], [[Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading\|Lord Reading]].<ref name="worldcat.org"/><ref name="worldcat.org1"/>

	Huddleston was placed on the retired list of the Royal Navy in 1934 and was knighted in 1939.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.ukwhoswho.com/public/home.html?url=%2Fapp%3Fservice%3Dexternalpagemethod%26page%3DIndex%26method%3Dview%26&failReason=Error+reason%3A+err_userpass_none%2Berr_ip_badcred%2Berr_athens_none%2Berr_shib_none%2Berr_referrer_badcred%2Berr_libcard_none\|title=Who's Who\|publisher=ukwhoswho.com\|accessdate=1 July ~~2022~~}}</ref>		Huddleston was placed on the retired list of the Royal Navy in 1934 and was knighted in 1939.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.ukwhoswho.com/public/home.html?url=%2Fapp%3Fservice%3Dexternalpagemethod%26page%3DIndex%26method%3Dview%26&failReason=Error+reason%3A+err_userpass_none%2Berr_ip_badcred%2Berr_athens_none%2Berr_shib_none%2Berr_referrer_badcred%2Berr_libcard_none\|title=Who's Who\|publisher=ukwhoswho.com\|accessdate=1 July 2015}}</ref>

	==Family life==		==Family life==

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Captain '''Sir Ernest Whiteside Huddleston''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|CIE|CBE}} (18 August 1874 – 10 October 1959) was a British military commander who was Deputy Director and officiating Commander of the [[Royal Indian Navy|Royal Indian Marine]].<ref>{{Cite web|url-access=subscription|url=https://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540891.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-238878|title=Huddleston, Captain Sir Ernest Whiteside, (18 Aug. 1874–10 Oct. 1959), JP; Royal Indian Navy (retd)|website=WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO|year=2007|doi=10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U238878|isbn=978-0-19-954089-1}}</ref><ref name="auto">Obituary in [[The Times]], 12 October 1959</ref> He was later Shipping Surveyor and Adviser to the High Commissioner for India and [[Aide-de-camp|ADC]] to the [[Governor-General of India|Viceroy]].<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/bedford-modern-school-of-the-black-red/oclc/16558393|title=Bedford Modern School of the black & red|publisher=worldcat.org|oclc=16558393|accessdate=1 July 2022}}</ref>

==Early life==
Ernest Whiteside Huddleston was born in 1874 at [[Murree]] in the [[Punjab region|Punjab]].<ref>''India, Select Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947''</ref><ref name="worldcat.org">{{cite web|url=http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/servlet/DCARead?standardNo=0312227094&standardNoType=1&excerpt=true|title=Trevor Huddleston: A Life|publisher=worldcat.org|accessdate=1 July 2022}}</ref><ref name="worldcat.org1">{{cite book|url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/trevor-huddleston-a-life/oclc/41482203|title=Trevor Huddleston : a life|year=1999|publisher=worldcat.org|isbn=9780312227098|oclc=41482203|accessdate=1 July 2022}}</ref> Like his brother [[Willoughby Baynes Huddleston]], at the age of 7 he was sent to [[Bedford Modern School]] which he attended between 1881 and 1888,<ref>{{cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/bedford-modern-school-of-the-black-red/oclc/16558393|title=Bedford Modern School of the black & red|publisher=worldcat.org|oclc=16558393|accessdate=1 July 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/harpur-trust-1552-1973/oclc/903515|title=The Harpur Trust, 1552–1973.|publisher=worldcat.org|oclc=903515|accessdate=1 July 2022}}</ref><ref name="thehigginsbedfordcollections.blogspot.co.uk">{{cite web|url=http://thehigginsbedfordcollections.blogspot.co.uk/2013/09/father-trevor-huddleston-dauntless-anti.html|title=News from the stores: Father Trevor Huddleston, the dauntless Anti-Apartheid Campaigner|work=thehigginsbedfordcollections.blogspot.co.uk|date=23 September 2013|accessdate=1 July 2022}}</ref> leaving the school at fourteen to join the [[Merchant Navy (United Kingdom)|Merchant Navy]].<ref name="worldcat.org"/><ref name="worldcat.org1"/>

==Career==
[[File:RIMS Warren Hastings sketch.JPG|thumb|right|125px|A sketch depicting the wreck of the RIMS ''Warren Hastings'', published by the ''[[Dundee Courier]]'' on 24 March 1897.]]
Having joined the [[Merchant Navy (United Kingdom)|Merchant Navy]] in 1888, Huddleston received his certificate as [[Second mate]] of a Foreign Going Ship on 30 May 1895.<ref>UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates certificates, 1850–1927</ref> He then joined the [[Royal Indian Navy|Royal Indian Marine]] initially serving in the Egyptian Campaign.<ref name="auto"/> He took the Officer's course at the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]]<ref name="worldcat.org"/><ref name="worldcat.org1"/> and in 1897 was in the troopship, [[RIMS Warren Hastings|Warren Hastings]], when she was wrecked at sea off the coast of [[Mauritius]].<ref name="worldcat.org1"/> For his role in the rescue of those on board, Huddleston was awarded the [[Royal Humane Society]]'s silver medal for gallantry.<ref name="worldcat.org"/><ref name="worldcat.org1"/>

Huddleston served in the [[China Relief Expedition|China Expedition]] against the [[Boxer Rebellion|Boxer Rising]] (1901–02).<ref name="auto"/> During [[World War I]] he served as senior marine transport officer of [[Bombay]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ukwhoswho.com/public/home.html?url=%2Fapp%3Fservice%3Dexternalpagemethod%26page%3DIndex%26method%3Dview%26&failReason=|title=Who's Who|publisher=ukwhoswho.com|accessdate=1 July 2022}}</ref> He was promoted to [[Captain (Royal Navy)|Captain]] in 1918 and was Presidency Port Officer of [[Madras]] before being appointed Deputy Director of the [[Royal Indian Navy|Royal Indian Marine]] in 1924 and officiating Director for some months in 1925.<ref name="auto"/>

Huddleston then served in the [[Indian Civil Service (British India)|Indian Civil Service]] as shipping surveyor and adviser to the High Commissioner for India in London.<ref name="auto"/> He was at one point [[aide-de-camp]] to the [[Governor-General of India|Viceroy]], [[Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading|Lord Reading]].<ref name="worldcat.org"/><ref name="worldcat.org1"/>

Huddleston was placed on the retired list of the Royal Navy in 1934 and was knighted in 1939.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ukwhoswho.com/public/home.html?url=%2Fapp%3Fservice%3Dexternalpagemethod%26page%3DIndex%26method%3Dview%26&failReason=Error+reason%3A+err_userpass_none%2Berr_ip_badcred%2Berr_athens_none%2Berr_shib_none%2Berr_referrer_badcred%2Berr_libcard_none|title=Who's Who|publisher=ukwhoswho.com|accessdate=1 July 2022}}</ref>

==Family life==
[[File:TrevorHuddlestonStatueBedford.JPG|thumb|right|125px|[[Trevor Huddleston]] Bust in [[Bedford]], England]]
On 4 August 1904, Huddleston married Elsie Barlow-Smith; they'd met in [[Bedford]] as school children.<ref name="thehigginsbedfordcollections.blogspot.co.uk"/> The first child of the marriage was a daughter, Barbara.<ref name="worldcat.org"/> [[Trevor Huddleston|Trevor]], later Bishop of Johannesburg, was born in [[Bedford]] on 13 June 1913.<ref name="worldcat.org"/> His first wife died in 1931 and in 1932 he married Lorna, daughter of W.W. Box of [[Hampstead]].<ref name="auto"/>

Huddleston died on 10 October 1959 in [[Devon]].<ref>''England & Wales, National Probate Calendar, Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858–1966''</ref>

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