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Admiral SIR Richard Poore, Fourth Baronet, K.C.B., Royal Navy (7 July, 1853 – 8 December, 1930) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

He was appointed Commander-in-Chief at the Nore on 29 August, 1911.[1]

Poore was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 3 April, 1917.[2]

Footnotes

  1. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 29 July, 1911. Issue 39650, col G, pg. 14.
  2. London Gazette: no. 30012. p. 3404. 10 April, 1917.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir Richard Poore" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 11 December, 1930. Issue 45693, col B, pg. 10.
  • Poore, Lady Ida (1916). Recollections of an Admiral's Wife: 1903—1916. London: Smith, Elder & Co..

Service Records


Naval Office
Preceded by
Charles C. Drury
Commander-in-Chief at the Nore
1911 – 1914
Succeeded by
Sir George A. Callaghan