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{{SIR}} '''Alan Garrett Anderson''', G.B.E. (9 March, 1877 – 4 May, 1952) was a businessman who served as [[Controller (Royal Navy)|Controller]] of the [[Royal Navy]] from 1917 to 1918.
 
{{SIR}} '''Alan Garrett Anderson''', G.B.E. (9 March, 1877 – 4 May, 1952) was a businessman who served as [[Controller (Royal Navy)|Controller]] of the [[Royal Navy]] from 1917 to 1918.
  
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==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
 
On 6 September, 1917, Anderson was appointed a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty as [[Controller (Royal Navy)|Controller]].  He left the Board on 17 June, 1918.{{UKNavalStaff|p. 126}}
 
On 6 September, 1917, Anderson was appointed a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty as [[Controller (Royal Navy)|Controller]].  He left the Board on 17 June, 1918.{{UKNavalStaff|p. 126}}
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Latest revision as of 15:27, 18 February 2022

SIR Alan Garrett Anderson, G.B.E. (9 March, 1877 – 4 May, 1952) was a businessman who served as Controller of the Royal Navy from 1917 to 1918.

Life & Career

On 6 September, 1917, Anderson was appointed a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty as Controller. He left the Board on 17 June, 1918.[1]

See Also

Bibliography

  • "Sir Alan Anderson" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 5 May, 1952. Issue 52303, col D, pg. 8.
  • Naval Staff, Training and Staff Duties Division (1929). The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. Its Work and Development. B.R. 1845 (late C.B. 3013). Copy No. 8 at The National Archives. ADM 234/434.

Court Appointments
Preceded by
Sir Eric C. Geddes
Controller
6 Sep, 1917 – 17 Jun, 1918[2]
Succeeded by
Third Sea Lord and Controller of the Navy

Footnotes

  1. The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 126.
  2. The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 126.