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  • John Poyntz Spencer, Fifth Earl Spencer
    {{RIGHTHON}} '''John Poyntz Spencer, Fifth Earl Spencer''', K.G., D.C.L., L.L.D., P.C. (27 October, 1835 – 13 August, 1910) w ...ohn Spencer [q.v.] , second earl, at one time first lord of the admiralty. John Charles [q.v.] , third earl, best known in political history as Viscount Al
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  • Patrick Spencer John Ponsonby
    {{LieutRN}} '''Patrick Spencer John Ponsonby''', R.N., R.M. (10 September, 1894 – 10 July, 1922) was an o ...covery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Patrick+Spencer+John+Ponsonby Service Records]
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  • John James Spencer Watney
    '''John James Spencer Watney''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...//discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+James+Spencer+Watney Service Records]
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  • John Spencer Tyndall
    {{CommRN}} '''John Spencer Tyndall''', (19 August, 1882 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Spencer+Tyndall Service Records]
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  • H.M. T.B. 35 (1909)
    {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Spencer Francis Russell|nick=Spencer F. Russell|appt=14 February, 1911{{NLApr11|p. 400}}|end=18 April, 1912}} {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Eric John Shelley|nick=Eric J. Shelley|appt=3 May, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 401}}|end=30 Augu
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  • Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship (1913)
    |[[John Brown & Company]] ...ted 1913 memorandum the [[First Lord of the Admiralty]], [[Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill|Winston S. Churchill]], wrote:
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  • Reginald Hugh Spencer Bacon
    {{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''Reginald Hugh Spencer Bacon''', K.C.B., K.C.V.O., D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (6 September, 1863 ...es'' as Naval Assistant to [[John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher|Sir John Fisher]], the new [[First Sea Lord]].<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 262.</ref
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  • H.M.S. Dreadnought (1906)
    {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Reginald Hugh Spencer Bacon|nick=Reginald H. S. Bacon|appt=2 July, 1906<ref>Bacon Service Record. {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William John Standly Alderson|nick=William J. S. Alderson|appt=1 July, 1914<ref>Alderson
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  • H.M.S. Vanguard (1909)
    ...r of £628,000 for the hull and machinery. The unsuccessful tenders were: John Brown and Company, £667,000; William Beardmore and Company, £704,000; Pal ...ander-in-Chief, [[John Rushworth Jellicoe, First Earl Jellicoe|Admiral Sir John Jellicoe]] and [[Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, First Baronet|Vice-Admi
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  • H.M.S. General Wolfe (1915)
    ...miralty]] and political head of the Royal Navy writing to First Sea Lord [[John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher|"Jacky" Fisher]] on 11 December, 1914; ...[[John Alfred Moreton]], and flew the flag of Vice-Admiral [[Reginald Hugh Spencer Bacon|Reginald Bacon]], the patrol's commander who had served with Moreton
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  • H.M.S. Repulse (1892)
    {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Spencer Henry Metcalfe Login|nick=Spencer H. M. Login|appt=18 September, 1900<ref>Login Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 19 {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Philip Rolleston|nick=John P. Rolleston|appt=11 August, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 366}}<ref>Rolleston Service R
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  • H.M.S. Royal Oak (1892)
    {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Campbell Watson|nick=John C. Watson|appt=3 November, 1909{{NLJan10|p. 369}}|end=15 January, 1910}} {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Spencer Harry Boyle|nick=The Hon. Edward S. H. Boyle|appt=15 January, 1910<ref>Boyl
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  • H.M.S. Illustrious (1896)
    {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Francis John Foley|nick=Francis J. Foley|appt=15 April, 1902<ref>Foley Service Record. { {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Spencer Allen Hickley|nick=Spencer A. Hickley|appt=5 April, 1907<ref>Hickley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43
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  • H.M.S. Magnificent (1894)
    ...st Lord of the Admiralty]], [[John Poyntz Spencer, Fifth Earl Spencer|Earl Spencer]], who was also present. In attendance were Rear-Admiral [[George Digby Mo ...Naval Lord]]; Rear-Admiral [[John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher|Sir John A. Fisher]], [[Third Sea Lord|Controller of the Navy]] and [[Evan MacGregor
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  • H.M.S. Irresistible (1898)
    {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Reginald Hugh Spencer Bacon|nick=Reginald H. S. Bacon|appt=20 December, 1905<ref>Bacon Service Re {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cresswell John Eyres|nick=Cresswell J. Eyres|appt=1 May, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 333}}|end=5 Apri
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  • U.S.S. Nebraska (1904)
    {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=John Thomas Newton|nick=John T. Newton|appt=15 May, 1909{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 8}}|end=4 December, 1912<r {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Spencer Shepard Wood|nick=Spencer S. Wood|appt=20 February, 1912{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 12}}|end=4 December, 19
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  • H.M.S. Queen Mary (1912)
    ...t on Tyneside by [[Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company]] and engined by [[John Brown & Company]], she was the fastest capital ship in the fleet until {{UK ...by Palmers at their Jarrow dockyard, with the turbine machinery built by [[John Brown & Company]]. The keel was laid on 6 March, the same day that it was
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  • Adoption of Convoy in the Great War
    ...ion of 21 August, 1913, the First Lord of the Admiralty, [[Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill|Winston S. Churchill]], devoted some twenty-nine paragraphs to th ...ers to come and to see that they were fully and truly representative. Sir John Jellicoe promised to call such a meeting and implemented his promise with t
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  • U.S.S. Oklahoma (1914)
    {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Spencer Shepard Wood|nick=Spencer S. Wood|appt=6 June, 1917|end=1 February, 1918}} {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=John Drayton Wainwright|nick=John D. Wainwright|appt=13 May, 1930|end=25 June, 1932}}
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  • Lloyd Horwitz Chandler
    {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Marshall Bowyer|John M. Bowyer]]'''|'''[[U.S.S. Illinois (1898)|Captain of U.S.S. ''Illinois'']] {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Spencer Shepard Wood|Spencer S. Wood]]'''|'''[[U.S.S. Nebraska (1904)|Captain of U.S.S. ''Nebraska'']]''
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  • Henry John May
    [[File:Henry John May.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Rear-Admiral Henry J. May, C.B.<br><small>Photogr {{RearRN}} '''Henry John May''', C.B., Royal Navy (20 February, 1853 &ndash; 24 April, 1904) was an
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  • David Richard Beatty, First Earl Beatty
    ...n Wester Wemyss|Rosslyn E. Wemyss]]. According to Lady Wester Wemyss, Sir John Fisher had laughingly described ''Suffolk'' as "the worst ship in the navy, *Churchill, Randolph Spencer (1967). ''Winston S. Churchill: Young Statesman 1910–1914''. '''II'''.
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  • John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher
    [[Admiral of the Fleet]] {{RIGHTHON}} '''John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher''', G.C.B., O.M., G.C.V.O., R.N. (25 J ...May, 1915, after a falling out with the then First Lord, [[Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill|Winston Churchill]], over the commitment to the Dardanelles exped
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  • Frederick William Richards
    ...th Mr. Gladstone's final decision to retire from office. In his memoirs [[John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher|Lord Fisher]], Controller from 1892 to ...over twenty-one years, wisely decided to follow the precedent set by Lord Spencer and to retain the naval advisers of the outgoing government. He and Richard
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  • Francis Charles Bridgeman Bridgeman
    ...monious circumstances by [[First Lord of the Admiralty]] [[Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill|Winston Churchill]] and went into retirement a year later. ...g asked to go as 2nd Sea Lord, said he would only go on conditions, so Sir John Fisher asked him to come and see him and the interview lasted an hour. Brid
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  • John Rushworth Jellicoe, First Earl Jellicoe
    [[Admiral of the Fleet]] {{RIGHTHON}} '''John Rushworth Jellicoe, First Earl Jellicoe''', G.C.B., O.M., G.C.V.O. (5 Decem John Rushworth Jellicoe was born at 1 Cranbury Place,<ref>Winton. ''Jellicoe''.
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  • First Sea Lord
    ...Lord on 20 October, 1904, [[John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher|Sir John A. Fisher]] was given "control" of the [[Naval Ordnance Department (Royal N {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=John Hay|nick=Lord John Hay|appt=16 February, 1886{{UKNavalStaff|p. 118}}|as=First Naval Lord}}
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  • First Lord of the Admiralty
    | The Right Honourable Sir John Pakington, M.P. || 8 March, 1858<ref name=ham/> || The Earl of Derby || Con | The Right Honourable Sir John Pakington, M.P. || 13 July, 1866<ref name=ham/> || The Earl of Derby || row
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  • H.M.S. Engadine (1911)
    {{Tenure|rank=Squadron Commander in Command|name=Cecil John L'Estrange-Malone|nick=Cecil J. L'Estrange-Malone|appt=11 August, 1914<ref> ...d. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/507.|D7602779}} f. ?.</ref>|end=18 November, 1919<ref>Spencer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/507.|D7602779}} f. ?.</ref>|note=temporar
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  • Deputy First Sea Lord
    {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Peter Ralph Marriott|nick=John P. R. Marriott|appt=6 September, 1917<ref>Marriott service record. {{TNA|A ...ice Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/194.|}} f. 598.</ref>|end=29 April, 1919<ref>Spencer-Cooper Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/194.|}} f. 598.</ref>|note=tempora
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  • H.M.S. Centurion (1892)
    {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Mackenzie McQuhae|nick=John M. McQuhae|appt=14 April, 1894<ref>McQuhae Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/39. {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Spencer Henry Metcalfe Login|nick=Spencer H. M. Login|appt=21 March, 1895<ref>Login Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/18
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  • Third Sea Lord
    {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Robert Spencer Robinson|nick=Sir R. Spencer Robinson|appt=6 February, 1861<ref>Robinson service record. {{TNA|ADM 196/3 {{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Robert Spencer Robinson|nick=Sir R. Spencer Robinson|appt=18 December, 1868<ref>''A List of Lords Hugh Admiral and Comm
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  • Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill
    {{RIGHTHONSIR}} '''Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill''', K.G., O.M., C.H., T.D., F.R.S., P.C., P.C. (Can) (30 November ...e of the controversy was a Lieutenant by the name of [[John Wilfrid Seddon|John W. Seddon]].
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  • H.M.S. Roxburgh (1904)
    {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cecil Spencer Hickley|nick=Cecil S. Hickley|appt=August, 1905<ref>Hickley Service Record. {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Derwent Allen|nick=John D. Allen|appt=12 April, 1919<ref>Allen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44}}
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  • H.M.S. Kent (1901)
    {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Spencer Victor Yorke de Horsey|nick=Spencer V. Y. de Horsey|appt=15 December, 1905<ref>de Horsey Service Record. {{TNA {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Stuart St. John Farquhar|nick=Stuart St. J. Farquhar|appt=3 November, 1909{{NLJan10|p. 336}
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  • First Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)
    *{{UK-Vanguard}}, Captain [[Cecil Spencer Hickley|C.S. Hickley]], M.V.O. {{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=John Donald Kelly|nick=John D. Kelly|appt=30 April, 1927<ref>Kelly Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/89.}}
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  • Hugh Henry Darby Tothill
    {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Spencer Allen Hickley|Spencer A. Hickley]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Illustrious (1896)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Illustri {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cresswell John Eyres|Cresswell J. Eyres]]'''|'''[[Admiral Commanding Coastguard and Reserv
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  • Victor Albert Stanley
    ...196/42.}} f. 432.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Frederick Ernest Green|John F. E. Green]]'''}} {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cecil Spencer Hickley|Cecil S. Hickley]]'''|'''[[Training Service (Royal Navy)|Admiral of
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  • Archibald Peile Stoddart
    ...& his early promotion would be a gain to the service." His next Captain, [[John Durnford]], considered him, "<u>well worth</u> early promotion and decidedl ...arlton]] had been pencilled in to replace Christian.<ref>[[Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill|Churchill]] to [[Louis Alexander Mountbatten, First Marquess of M
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  • Arthur David Ricardo
    Ricardo was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 7 March, 1914, vice [[John Philip Rolleston|Rolleston]].{{Gaz|28811|2162|10 March, 1914}} ...ice Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 464.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cecil Spencer Hickley|Cecil S. Hickley]]'''}}
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  • Charles Edward Madden, First Baronet
    ...f the Fourth (King's Own) Regiment, by his wife, Emily, second daughter of John Busby, of Kingstown; he was descended from a long line of Anglo-Irish famil ...t to the First Sea Lord]], [[John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher|Sir John A. Fisher]]. He retained this position until 12 August, 1907. On the occa
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  • Herbert William Richmond
    ...to the [[First Sea Lord]], [[John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher|Sir John Fisher]], who described him as "quite one of our very best and most accompl ...including those of the [[First Lord of the Admiralty]], [[Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill|Winston Churchill]]. Oliver later noted of Richmond that, "he wa
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  • Fourth Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ...the reforms announced by [[First Lord of the Admiralty]] [[Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill|Winston Churchill]] in March, 1912, the Mediterranean battleship *{{UK-1Exmouth}} (Flagship, Vice-Admiral [[Charles John Briggs|C. J. Briggs]]), replaced 17 December, 1912 by {{UK-Albemarle}}
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  • Horace Lambert Alexander Hood
    ...naval secretary to the [[First Lord of the Admiralty]], [[Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill|Winston Churchill]]. ...[[The Dover Patrol]]. He was mentioned in despatches by Field Marshal Sir John French, Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force.{{GazSup|2907
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  • Deputy Chief of Naval Staff
    ...Naval Staff by Admiral [[John Rushworth Jellicoe, First Earl Jellicoe|Sir John R. Jellicoe]], First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff. These are given in {{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Roger John Brownlow Keyes, First Baron Keyes|nick=Sir Roger J. B. Keyes, Bart.|appt=1
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  • Charles Lionel Vaughan-Lee
    ...vice Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 441.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cecil Spencer Hickley|Cecil S. Hickley]]'''}} ...{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 441.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Bridges Eustace|John B. Eustace]]'''<br><small>as '''Rear-Admiral-in-Command, Royal Naval Barrac
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  • Murray Fraser Sueter
    ...ptember, 1872, the son of [[Fleet Paymaster (Royal Navy)|Fleet Paymaster]] John Thomas Sueter and his wife, Ellen Feild Lightbourn. He entered the ''Brita ...intment to the {{UK-Hazard|f=t}}, at the time commanded by [[Reginald Hugh Spencer Bacon|Reginald Bacon]] and recently commissioned as the first parent ship f
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  • Arthur Knyvet Wilson, Third Baronet
    ...cked in 1911 by the new [[First Lord of the Admiralty]], [[Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill|Winston Churchill]]. Still held in great esteem, at the outbreak ....</ref> He was present at the bombardment of Alexandria in 1882 and, with John Fisher, played a major part in operations on shore. Two years later he land
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  • List of Royal Naval War College Attendees in Alphabetical Order
    | [[William John Standly Alderson|Alderson, W. J. S.]] || Captain. || 29 Sept., 1908 - 22 Ja | [[John Garnet Armstrong|Armstrong, J. G.]] || Commander<br>Captain || 12 Feb. - 31
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  • George Astley Callaghan
    The new [[First Lord of the Admiralty]], [[Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill|Winston S. Churchill]], wrote to the Prime Minister, H.H. Asquith ...mmand in the Mediterranean, in the place of Sir F. Bridgeman. Admiral Sir John Jellicoe will be his 2nd in command, & we will thus be able to see what fit
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  • Third Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ...ns on 18 May, 1912, the [[First Lord of the Admiralty]], [[Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill|Winston S. Churchill]], announced that the battleships of the [[A ...nure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=John Michael de Robeck, First Baronet|nick=Sir John M. de Robeck|appt=19 July, 1916{{UKCeased|p. 4}}|end=1 December, 1916<ref>D
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  • Home Fleet (Royal Navy)
    ...d when the First Sea Lord, [[John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher|Sir John Fisher]], was on holiday in September-October. To quell the subsequent fur Rear-Admiral [[Spencer Henry Metcalfe Login|Spencer H. M. Login]] of the [[Portsmouth Reserve Division]] was succeeded by Rear-
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  • Christopher George Francis Maurice Cradock
    ...s [[Francis Charles Bridgeman Bridgeman|Sir Francis Bridgeman]] wrote to [[John Satterfield Sandars|Jack Sandars]] that "I heard from [[Charles Martin-de-B ...ecil James Colville|Sir Stanley C. J. Colville]] and Vice-Admiral [[George John Scott Warrender, Seventh Baronet|Sir George J. S. Warrender]].<ref>"News in
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  • Evan MacGregor
    ...es, finally repealed in 1774. The members of the clan acknowledged General John Murray as their chief, and he was created a baronet in 1795, resuming the n ...ry. On Drummond's going to sea in 1866 [[John Hay|Lord John Hay]] and Sir John Dalrymple Hay, who in succession filled the post of Junior Sea Lord within
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