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...of Admiralty]] from 1907 to 1911, having spent his entire career at the [[Admiralty]]. ...on 1 September, 1885, and was placed in charge of the Legal Branch at the Admiralty.

...more of the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom.''</div> ...">—The Queen's Regulations and Admiralty Instructions for the Regulation of Her Majesty's Naval Service (1879).</div>

[[File:May, IWM Q 80193.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Admiral of the Fleet Sir William H. May.<br><small>Photograph: © IWM (Q 80193).</small>]] ...30) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] in the period leading up to the [[First World War]].

...et Sir Arthur K. Wilson (seen as a Vice-Admiral).<br><small>Image: Library of Congress.</small>]] ...fused a Peerage and only succeeded to the Wilson Baronetcy after the death of his brother in 1919.

[[File:Oliver, 1917, IWM ART 1763.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry F. Oliver, portrayed in 1917 as an Acting Vice-Admiral.<br> ...[Admiralty War Staff]] as [[Intelligence Division (Royal Navy)|Director of the Intelligence Division]].

[[File:Callaghan, NPG x65163.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Admiral of the Fleet Sir George A. Callaghan, 1918.<br><small>© National Portrait Gallery ...influence on Royal Navy war planning in the last years of peace as the Sea Lords.

...t Secretary to the Admiralty]] during a time of unparalleled change within the [[Royal Navy]]. ...ay as their chief, and he was created a baronet in 1795, resuming the name of MacGregor in 1822.

...to revise the navy's signal book and later served as Second-in-Command of the [[Portsmouth Signal School]]. ...uadron (Royal Navy)|First Battle Squadron]], before being given command of the Fifth Battle Squadron which he led at Jutland.

[[File:Phipps Hornby.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Admiral of the Fleet Sir Geoffrey T. Phipps Hornby, as an Admiral.]] ...vy (20 February, 1825 &ndash; 3 March, 1895) was an influential officer in the late-Victorian [[Royal Navy]].

...B., D.L., J.P. (12 September, 1879 &ndash; 9 June, 1968) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...ef>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 18 November, 1895. Issue '''34737''', col E, p. 7.</ref>

...Bentinck John Davies''', was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. ...Rocket'', and was appointed to ''Excellent'' for examinations for the rank of {{LieutRN}}.

...itter feud which threatened to tear the navy in half in the early years of the Twentieth Century. ...The third son William later declared, "that he would rather meet an army of Zulus than his reverend father in a bad temper."<ref>Bennett. ''Charlie B'

{{pad|800px}}''Admiralty'', 3''rd October'', 1848.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1855). p. 225.</ref ...Officer, being an Admiral or Commander in Chief, and each Commodore of the First Class being a Commander in Chief, is to be allowed to nominate ''two'' Nava

...ible command philosophy which would de-emphasise central command in favour of independent command initiative harmonised by a strong doctrine reinforced b ...of H.M.S. ''Victoria'']] in 1893, an accident he precipitated while using the stringent command patterns he disdained.

...don. p. 21.</ref> Dr. Gordon evidently hadn't seen the actual letter nor the responses to it, which are reproduced below. Jellicoe's letter, reproduced here, was received at the Admiralty on 31 October:<ref>ADM 137/995. ff. 133-135.</ref>

...K.C.B., Royal Navy (15 July, 1858 &ndash; 16 July, 1951) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...would be ushered out of active service just a month before the outbreak of the [[Great War]].

...oyte Harper|JOHN ERNEST TROYTE HARPER]] of "Ilam", Hawkhurst in the County of Kent, Vice-Admiral (retired), do Solemnly and Sincerely Declare— ...cial Record of the Battle of Jutland was prepared by me and is to the best of my belief a true statement in every respect.

[[File:De Robeck, NPG x122196.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Admiral of the Fleet Sir John M. de Robeck, Bart., portrayed as an Admiral in 1923.<br><sm ...ron]] in the [[Grand Fleet]], and after the war ended held the commands of the Mediterranean and Atlantic Fleets.

...t|Lord Carson campaigning against Home Rule.<br><small>Photograph: Library of Congress.</small>]] ...of Appeal in Ordinary and sat in the House of Lords, the highest court in the land.

...from ''Commander R.N.'' (1927), by [[George Bibby Hartford]], pp. 13-40. The original can be found at Paul Benyon's [http://www.pbenyon.plus.com/Command ''"Or told, to make the time pass by,''