Robert Harris (Royal Navy officer, born 1843)

Not to be confused with Robert Harris (Royal Navy officer, 1809–1865).
Admiral

Sir Robert Harris

KCB KCMG
Harris, seated centre, with his staff c.1899
Born12 October 1843
Died25 August 1926(1926-08-25) (aged 82)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
RankAdmiral
CommandsCape of Good Hope Station
Royal Naval College, Greenwich
ConflictsCretan Revolt
Second Boer War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George

Admiral Sir Robert Hastings Penruddock Harris KCB KCMG (12 October 1843 – 25 August 1926) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station.

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