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Admiral SIR Robert Hastings Harris, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., Royal Navy (12 October, 1843 – 25 August, 1926) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

On 19 February, 1901, Harris was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral, vice Andoe.^[1]

Harris was appointed President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich on 6 August, 1903 in succession to Admiral Sir Robert H. M. Molyneux.^[2]

↑ London Gazette: no. 27288. p. 1350. 22 February, 1901.
↑ "New President of the Royal Naval College" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 25 July, 1903. Issue 37142, col F, pg. 7.

"Admiral Sir R. H. Harris" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 26 August, 1926. Issue 44360, col D, pg. 12.
Harris, Admiral Sir Robert Hastings (1913). From Naval Cadet to Admiral. London: Cassell and Company, Ltd..

Naval Offices
Preceded by Sir Harry H. Rawson	Commander-in-Chief on the Cape of Good Hope and West Africa Station 1898 – 1901	Succeeded by Arthur W. Moore
Preceded by Sir Robert H. More-Molyneux	President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich 1903 – 1906	Succeeded by Arthur D. Fanshawe

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-| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[Robert Henry More-Molyneux|Sir Robert H. More-Molyneux]]'''
+| width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Preceded by<br>'''[[Robert Henry More Molyneux|Sir Robert H. More-Molyneux]]'''
 | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| '''[[Royal Naval College, Greenwich|President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich]]'''<br>1903 &ndash; 1906
 | width="220" style="border-bottom:1px solid grey;"  align="center"| Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Dalrymple Fanshawe|Arthur D. Fanshawe]]'''