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First Lord of Admiralty

Great Britain · Warfare / Military. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

9Records
1751–1943Date range
7Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1751

George Anson Anson, 1st1751

London · Warfare / Military

Appointed First Lord of the Admiralty, 1st term

1757

George Anson Anson, 1st1757

London · Warfare / Military

Appointed First Lord of the Admiralty, 2nd term

1762

George Montague Dunk Halifax, 2nd1762

London · Warfare / Military

Appointed First Lord of the Admiralty

1801

John Jervis St Vincent1801

London · Warfare / Military

Appointed First Lord of the Admiralty

1904

Fisher Kilverstone, 1st1904

Warfare / Military

Appointed First Lord of the Admiralty, 1st term

1914

Fisher Kilverstone, 1stOctober 1914

Warfare / Military

Appointed First Lord of the Admiralty, 2nd term

1916

John Rushworth Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st1916

London · Warfare / Military

Appointed First Sea Lord of the Admiralty

1939

Albert Dudley1939

London · Warfare / Military

Appointed Chief of Staff, Naval

1943

Andrew Cunningham1943

London · Warfare / Military

Appointed First Sea Lord of the Admiralty

Names involved

Albert DudleyAndrew CunninghamFisher Kilverstone, 1stGeorge Anson Anson, 1stGeorge Montague Dunk Halifax, 2ndJohn Jervis St VincentJohn Rushworth Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st

Provenance

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