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Admiral Sir William R. Kennedy.
Photograph: Hurrah for the Life of a Sailor.

Admiral SIR William Robert Kennedy, G.C.B., Royal Navy (4 March, 1838 – 9 October, 1916) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

"Death of Admiral Sir W. R. Kennedy" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 10 October, 1916. Issue 41294, col C, pg. 11.
Kennedy, Captain W. R., R.N. (1876). Sporting Adventures in the Pacific, Whilst in Command of the "Reindeer". London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington.
Kennedy, Captain W. R., R.N. (1885). Sport, Travel, and Adventure in Newfoundland and the West Indies. London: William Blackwood and Sons.
Kennedy, Admiral (1892). Sporting Sketches in South America. London: R. H. Porter.
Kennedy, Vice-Admiral Sir William, K.C.B. (1900). Hurrah for the Life of a Sailor! Fifty Years in the Royal Navy. London: William Blackwood and Sons.

Naval Offices
Preceded by Frederick C. B. Robinson	Commander-in-Chief on the East Indies Station 1892 – 1895	Succeeded by Edmund C. Drummond
Preceded by Sir Nathaniel Bowden-Smith	Commander-in-Chief at the Nore 1900 – 1901	Succeeded by Albert H. Markham

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+| colspan="3" align="center" style="background:#CEDFF2" | '''Naval Offices'''
+|-
+| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[Frederick Charles Bryan Robinson|Frederick C. B. Robinson]]'''
+| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| '''[[East Indies Station|Commander-in-Chief on the<br>East Indies Station]]'''<br>1892 &ndash; 1895
+| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edmund Charles Drummond|Edmund C. Drummond]]'''
+|-
+| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[Nathaniel Bowden-Smith|Sir Nathaniel Bowden-Smith]]'''
+| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| '''[[Commander-in-Chief at the Nore]]'''<br>1900 &ndash; 1901
+| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''[[Albert Hastings Markham|Albert H. Markham]]'''
+|}
 [[Category:1838 births|Kennedy]]