April, Robert
Robert April was the first captain of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701, commanding the vessel from its launch prior to handing over command to Christopher Pike.[1] April married his chief medical officer, Dr. Sarah April, shortly before the vessel’s commissioning.[2] April commanded three five-year missions aboard the U.S.S. Tiberius, then one aboard the Enterprise before being promoted to Commodore, at which point he personally recommended Pike be granted command of the vessel.[3] April eventually became the head of Starfleet‘s Galaxy Exploration Command.[1] Portrayed by James Doohan (voice).[1]
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