George Egerton (Royal Navy officer)

Admiral

Sir George Egerton

KCB
Sir George Egerton, 1916
Born17 October 1852
Died30 March 1940(1940-03-30) (aged 87)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
Service years1866 – 1916
RankAdmiral
UnitRoyal Navy
CommandsHMS Majestic
Cape of Good Hope Station
Plymouth Command
ConflictsWorld War I
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath

Admiral Sir George Le Clerc Egerton KCB (17 October 1852 – 30 March 1940) was a senior Royal Navy officer from the Egerton family who rose to become Second Sea Lord.

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