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[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] S<small>IR</small> '''Frederic William Fisher''', K.C.V.O., Royal Navy (5 October, 1851 &ndash; 23 December, 1943) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
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[[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''Frederic William Fisher''', K.C.V.O., Royal Navy (5 October, 1851 &ndash; 23 December, 1943) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
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Fisher succeeded Admiral [[John Durnford|Sir John Durnford]] as President of the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]] on 23 March, 1911.
  
 
Fisher died at Kilverstone Hall, Thetford on 23 December, 1943 aged ninety-two.  His funeral took place on Sunday, 26 December.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 28 December, 1943.  Issue '''49738''', col B, pg. 1.</ref>
 
Fisher died at Kilverstone Hall, Thetford on 23 December, 1943 aged ninety-two.  His funeral took place on Sunday, 26 December.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 28 December, 1943.  Issue '''49738''', col B, pg. 1.</ref>

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Admiral SIR Frederic William Fisher, K.C.V.O., Royal Navy (5 October, 1851 – 23 December, 1943) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Fisher succeeded Admiral Sir John Durnford as President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich on 23 March, 1911.

Fisher died at Kilverstone Hall, Thetford on 23 December, 1943 aged ninety-two. His funeral took place on Sunday, 26 December.[1]

Footnotes

  1. "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Tuesday, 28 December, 1943. Issue 49738, col B, pg. 1.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir Frederic Fisher" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 28 December, 1943. Issue 49738, col E, pg. 7.
  • Fisher, Admiral Sir Frederic William, Royal Navy (1938). Naval Reminiscences of Admiral Sir Frederic William Fisher, K.C.V.O.. London: Frederick Muller Ltd.
  • Lowis, Commander Geoffrey Lyttelton, Royal Navy (1959). Fabulous Admirals and Some Naval Fragments. London: Putnam.

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