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Vice-Admiral SIR Edmund Radcliffe Pears, K.B.E., C.B., Royal Navy (25 April, 1862 – 21 June, 1941) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Pears was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 10 February, 1914, vice Bradford.^[1]

Pears was appointed to fly his flag at Invergordon on 13 August, 1914.^[2]

He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 3 March, 1924.^[3]

"Vice-Admiral Sir Edmund Pears" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 24 June, 1941. Issue 48960, col E, pg. 7.

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 Pears was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 10 February, 1914, vice [[Edward Eden Bradford|Bradford]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28801/pages/1176 no. 28801.  p. 1176.]  13 February, 1914.</ref>
-Superintendent Cromarty Dockyard (Cromarty Firth) (August, 14 - ?).
+Pears was appointed to fly his flag at Invergordon on 13 August, 1914.<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1918).  p. 3.</ref>
 He was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 3 March, 1924.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32919/pages/2323 no. 32919.  p. 2323.]  18 March, 1924.</ref>