Anthony Griffin (Royal Navy officer)

Admiral

Sir Anthony Griffin

GCB
Born24 November 1920
Peshawar, British India
Died16 October 1996(1996-10-16) (aged 75)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
Service years1934 – 1975
RankAdmiral
CommandsHMS Woodbridge Haven
HMS Ark Royal
Flag Officer, Plymouth
ConflictsWorld War II
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
RelationsAdmiral Sir Tom Phillips (uncle)
Other workBusinessman

Admiral Sir Anthony Templer Frederick Griffith Griffin GCB (24 November 1920 – 16 October 1996) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Controller of the Navy (1971–1975) and chairman of British Shipbuilders (1977–1980).

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