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{{ViceRN}} '''St. John Reginald Joseph Tyrwhitt''', D.S.C. (18 April, 1905 – 10 October, 1961) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''St. John Reginald Joseph Tyrwhitt''', K.C.B., D.S.O., D.S.C.* (18 April, 1905 – 10 October, 1961) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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The son of Admiral [[Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, First Baronet|Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt]].
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Tyrwhitt served as Second Sea Lord before being promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 9 September, 1961.  He would die just one month later.
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Donald George Frederick Wyville MacIntyre|Donald G. F. W. MacIntyre]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Defender (1932)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Defender'']]'''<br>1 Apr, 1939 &ndash; 30 Oct, 1940|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Gilbert Lescombe Farnfield|Gilbert L. Farnfield]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Donald George Frederick Wyville MacIntyre|Donald G. F. W. MacIntyre]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Defender (1932)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Defender'']]'''<br>1 Apr, 1939 &ndash; 30 Oct, 1940|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Gilbert Lescombe Farnfield|Gilbert L. Farnfield]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Richard Taylor White|Richard T. White]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Tartar (1937)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Tartar'']]'''<br>5 Jun, 1942 &ndash; 15 Mar, 1944|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Basil Jones|Basil Jones]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Richard Taylor White|Richard T. White]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Tartar (1937)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Tartar'']]'''<br>5 Jun, 1942 &ndash; 15 Mar, 1944|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Basil Jones|Basil Jones]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Douglas Eric Holland-Martin|Sir Douglas E. Holland-Martin]]'''|'''[[Second Sea Lord|Second Sea Lord]]'''<br>1959 &ndash; 1961|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Royston Hollis Wright|Sir Royston H. Wright]]'''}}
 
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Revision as of 11:28, 26 November 2019

Admiral SIR St. John Reginald Joseph Tyrwhitt, K.C.B., D.S.O., D.S.C.* (18 April, 1905 – 10 October, 1961) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Admiral Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt.

Tyrwhitt served as Second Sea Lord before being promoted to the rank of Admiral on 9 September, 1961. He would die just one month later.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Donald G. F. W. MacIntyre
Captain of H.M.S. Defender
1 Apr, 1939 – 30 Oct, 1940
Succeeded by
Gilbert L. Farnfield
Preceded by
Richard T. White
Captain of H.M.S. Tartar
5 Jun, 1942 – 15 Mar, 1944
Succeeded by
Basil Jones
Preceded by
Sir Douglas E. Holland-Martin
Second Sea Lord
1959 – 1961
Succeeded by
Sir Royston H. Wright

Footnotes