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'''William Barrington May''' (25 August, 1858 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} '''William Barrington May''' (25 August, 1858 – 17 February, 1900) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
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May committed suicide at 4.50pm on 17 February, 1900 while of "unsound mind."
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Revision as of 18:08, 22 September 2017

Commander William Barrington May (25 August, 1858 – 17 February, 1900) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

May committed suicide at 4.50pm on 17 February, 1900 while of "unsound mind."

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Onyx
1 Feb, 1896[1]
Succeeded by
Lionel G. S. Hancock

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 1 February, 1896. Issue 34802, col B, p. 7.