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| − | {{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''Frederick Tower Hamilton''', G.C.V.O., K.C.B., Royal Navy ( | + | {{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''Frederick Tower Hamilton''', G.C.V.O., K.C.B., Royal Navy (8 March, 1856 – 4 October, 1917) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. |
| − | Hamilton was appointed to command [[H.M.S. Excellent (Gunnery Training School)|''Excellent'']] on [[ | + | Hamilton was appointed to command [[H.M.S. Excellent (Gunnery Training School)|''Excellent'']] on 24 February, 1905. |
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| + | Hamilton succeeded Vice-Admiral [[Percy Moreton Scott, First Baronet|Sir Percy Scott]] in command of the [[Fifth Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|Fifth Cruiser Squadron]] on 16 February, 1909.<ref>''Hazell's Annual, 1910''. p. 199.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Footnotes== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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*"Death of Admiral Sir F. T. Hamilton" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Friday, 5 October, 1917. Issue '''41601''', col D, pg. 11. | *"Death of Admiral Sir F. T. Hamilton" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Friday, 5 October, 1917. Issue '''41601''', col D, pg. 11. | ||
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==Service Record== | ==Service Record== | ||
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[[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Fifth Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|Hamilton]] | [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Fifth Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|Hamilton]] | ||
[[Category:Second Sea Lords|Hamilton]] | [[Category:Second Sea Lords|Hamilton]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Commanders-in-Chief on the Coast of Scotland|Hamilton | ||
[[Category:Royal Navy Admirals|Hamilton]] | [[Category:Royal Navy Admirals|Hamilton]] | ||
[[Category:Royal Navy Flag Officers|Hamilton]] | [[Category:Royal Navy Flag Officers|Hamilton]] | ||
Revision as of 11:42, 16 September 2009
Admiral SIR Frederick Tower Hamilton, G.C.V.O., K.C.B., Royal Navy (8 March, 1856 – 4 October, 1917) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Hamilton was appointed to command Excellent on 24 February, 1905.
Hamilton succeeded Vice-Admiral Sir Percy Scott in command of the Fifth Cruiser Squadron on 16 February, 1909.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ Hazell's Annual, 1910. p. 199.
Bibliography
- "Death of Admiral Sir F. T. Hamilton" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 5 October, 1917. Issue 41601, col D, pg. 11.
Service Record
[[Category:Commanders-in-Chief on the Coast of Scotland|Hamilton
