He served as flag officer (ashore), Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands, Scotland, and was made Admiral in 1942. He then served as flag officer-in-charge, in Cardiff before retiring from the navy in 1945. Following his retirement from the navy, Hugh Binney was chosen to replace Ernest Clark as Governor of Tasmania, a post he took up on 24 December 1945.
He served as flag officer (ashore), Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands, Scotland, and was made Admiral in 1942.
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
He
PRON
PRP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
serve
served
VERB
VBD
case
as
as
ADP
IN
compound
Number=Sing
flag
flag
NOUN
NN
obl
Number=Sing
officer
officer
NOUN
NN
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
amod
ashore
ashore
ADV
RB
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
compound
Number=Sing
Orkney
Orkney
PROPN
NNP
conj
Number=Plur
Island
Islands
PROPN
NNPS
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
compound
Number=Sing
Shetland
Shetland
PROPN
NNP
conj
Number=Plur
Island
Islands
PROPN
NNPS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
appos
Number=Sing
Scotland
Scotland
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
conj
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
make
made
VERB
VBN
xcomp
Number=Sing
Admiral
Admiral
PROPN
NNP
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1942
1942
NUM
CD
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
He then served as flag officer-in-charge, in Cardiff before retiring from the navy in 1945.
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
He
PRON
PRP
advmod
PronType=Dem
then
then
ADV
RB
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
serve
served
VERB
VBD
case
as
as
ADP
IN
compound
Number=Sing
flag
flag
NOUN
NN
obl
Number=Sing
officer
officer
NOUN
NN
punct
-
-
PUNCT
HYPH
case
in
in
ADP
IN
punct
-
-
PUNCT
HYPH
nmod
Number=Sing
charge
charge
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
Cardiff
Cardiff
PROPN
NNP
mark
before
before
SCONJ
IN
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
retire
retiring
VERB
VBG
case
from
from
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
navy
navy
NOUN
NN
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1945
1945
NUM
CD
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Following his retirement from the navy, Hugh Binney was chosen to replace Ernest Clark as Governor of Tasmania, a post he took up on 24 December 1945.
case
VerbForm=Ger
follow
Following
VERB
VBG
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
PRON
PRP$
obl
Number=Sing
retirement
retirement
NOUN
NN
case
from
from
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nmod
Number=Sing
navy
navy
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj:pass
Number=Sing
Hugh
Hugh
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Binney
Binney
PROPN
NNP
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
root
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
choose
chosen
VERB
VBN
mark
to
to
PART
TO
xcomp
VerbForm=Inf
replace
replace
VERB
VB
obj
Number=Sing
Ernest
Ernest
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Clark
Clark
PROPN
NNP
case
as
as
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
Governor
Governor
PROPN
NNP
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Tasmania
Tasmania
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
appos
Number=Sing
post
post
NOUN
NN
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
he
PRON
PRP
acl:relcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
take
took
VERB
VBD
compound:prt
up
up
ADP
RP
case
on
on
ADP
IN
nummod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
24
24
NUM
CD
obl
Number=Sing
December
December
PROPN
NNP
nummod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1945
1945
NUM
CD
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.