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Revision as of 18:47, 7 December 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.
Papers
Service Record
Categories:
- 1856 births
- 1917 deaths
- Personalities
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Excellent (Gunnery Training School)
- Inspectors of Target Practice (Royal Navy)
- Rear-Admirals Commanding, Fifth Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
- Second Sea Lords
- Commanders-in-Chief on the Coast of Scotland
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
