Sir William Acland, 2nd Baronet


Sir William Acland

An early colour photo taken in 1903 by his sister Sarah
Born(1847-12-18)18 December 1847
Died26 November 1924(1924-11-26) (aged 76)
RankAdmiral
CommandsChannel Squadron;
Admiral Superintendent of the Gibraltar Dockyard
AwardsCVO
Spouse
Emily Anna Smith
(m. 1887)
RelationsHenry Acland (father)
Sarah Cotton (mother)

Admiral Sir William Alison Dyke Acland, 2nd Baronet, CVO, JP, DL (18 December 1847 – 26 November 1924) was a Royal Navy officer who rose to the rank of Admiral. He served in the Mediterranean Fleet, North American Station, Australia Station and the Channel Squadron.