Ernest Humbert Grafton
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Vice-Admiral Ernest Humbert Grafton, Royal Navy, Retired (4 August, 1864 – 18 August, 1924) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 15 June, 1916, in the vacancy caused by the retirement at his own request of Rear-Admiral Herbert Charles Campbell da Costa. Grafton himself was placed on the Retired List "at his own request" on 16 June, 1916.
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Bibliography
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/20.