William King-Hall

For his grandson, the captain who lived 1893–1966, see Stephen King-Hall.
Not to be confused with William King Hale.
Admiral

Sir William King-Hall

KCB
The Late Admiral Sir William King-Hall. Christian Herald 1886
Born(1816-03-11)11 March 1816
Died29 July 1886(1886-07-29) (aged 70)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchRoyal Navy
Service years1829–1881
RankAdmiral
CommandsNore Command
HMS Cumberland
HMS Russell
HMS Royal Adelaide
HMS Indus
HMS Calcutta
HMS Exmouth
HMS Bulldog
ConflictsCrimean War
Second Opium War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath

Admiral Sir William King-Hall, KCB (11 March 1816 – 29 July 1886) was a Royal Navy officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, The Nore from 1877 to 1879.

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