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[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''William Lowther Grant''', K.C.B., Royal Navy (10 November, 1864 – 30 January, 1929) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | [[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''William Lowther Grant''', K.C.B., Royal Navy (10 November, 1864 – 30 January, 1929) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
Grant was placed on the Retired List "at his own request to facilitate the promotion of younger officers" on 24 March, 1920.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/3186/pages/4474 no. 3186. p. 4474.] 16 April, 1920.</ref> | |||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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[[Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Cadet Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1877|Grant]] | |||
[[Category:Royal Navy Gunnery Officers|Grant]] | [[Category:Royal Navy Gunnery Officers|Grant]] | ||
[[Category:Inspectors of Target Practice (Royal Navy)|Grant]] | [[Category:Inspectors of Target Practice (Royal Navy)|Grant]] | ||
Revision as of 20:17, 20 December 2009
Admiral SIR William Lowther Grant, K.C.B., Royal Navy (10 November, 1864 – 30 January, 1929) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Grant was placed on the Retired List "at his own request to facilitate the promotion of younger officers" on 24 March, 1920.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 3186. p. 4474. 16 April, 1920.
Bibliography
- "Admiral Sir Lowther Grant" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 31 January, 1929. Issue 45115, col D, pg. 14.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/20.
Categories:
- 1864 births
- 1929 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Cadet Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1877
- Royal Navy Gunnery Officers
- Inspectors of Target Practice (Royal Navy)
- Rear-Admirals in the Third Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)
- Rear-Admirals Commanding, Sixth Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
- Rear-Admirals Commanding, Third Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
- Commanders-in-Chief on the China Station
- Commanders-in-Chief on the North America and West Indies Station
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
