Robert Hornby (Royal Navy officer)


Robert Hornby

Born9 July 1866
Died13 August 1956(1956-08-13) (aged 90)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchRoyal Navy
Service years1879–1922
RankAdmiral
CommandsNorth America and West Indies Station
HMS Monarch
HMS Inflexible
HMS Vernon
HMS Glory
HMS Diana
ConflictsAnglo-Egyptian War
First World War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of St Michael and St George

Admiral Robert Stewart Phipps Hornby, CMG (9 July 1866 – 13 August 1956) was a Royal Navy officer who briefly served as Commander-in-Chief, North America and West Indies Station in 1915.