Hugh Binney

Sir Hugh Binney
16th Governor of Tasmania
In office
24 December 1945 – 8 May 1951
MonarchGeorge VI
PremierRobert Cosgrove
Edward Brooker
Preceded bySir Ernest Clark
Succeeded bySir Ronald Cross
Personal details
BornThomas Hugh Binney
(1883-12-09)9 December 1883
Died8 January 1953(1953-01-08) (aged 69)
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Branch/serviceRoyal Navy
Years of service1897–1944
RankAdmiral
CommandsOrkneys and Shetlands (1939–42)
Imperial Defence College (1939)
1st Battle Squadron (1936–38)
HMS Hood (1932–33)
HMS Nelson (1928–30)
HMS Cardiff (1922–25)
Battles/warsFirst World War
Second World War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
Distinguished Service Order
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Admiral Sir Thomas Hugh Binney, KCB, KCMG, DSO (9 December 1883 – 8 January 1953) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy and the 16th Governor of Tasmania from 1945 to 1951.