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| − | *[[Evan MacGregor|Sir Evan MacGregor]], 2 April, 1884.<ref>''The Naval Staff of the Admiralty''. p. 120.</ref> | + | *[[Evan MacGregor|Sir Evan MacGregor]], 2 April, 1884.<ref>''The Naval Staff of the Admiralty''. [''Naval Staff''.] p. 120.</ref> |
| − | *[[Charles Inigo Thomas|Sir Inigo Thomas]], 1 April, 1907.<ref>Ibid.</ref> | + | *[[Charles Inigo Thomas|Sir C. Inigo Thomas]], 1 April, 1907.<ref>Ibid.</ref> |
| − | *[[William Graham Greene|Sir | + | *[[William Graham Greene|Sir W. Graham Greene]], 2 October, 1911.<ref>Ibid.</ref> |
| − | *[[Oswyn Alexander Ruthven Murray|Sir Oswyn Murray]], 7 | + | *[[Oswyn Alexander Ruthven Murray|Sir Oswyn A. R. Murray]], 7 August, 1917.<ref>''Naval Staff''. p. 81.</ref> |
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
Revision as of 15:12, 16 July 2011
The Permanent Secretary to the Board of Admiralty (widely referred to as the "Secretary of the Admiralty") was the senior civil servant at the Admiralty, the department of state responsible for the administration of the Royal Navy. He was the head of the department's permanent staff. Although not a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty, he functioned as a member of the Board, and attended all its meetings.
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Duties
Secretaries
- Sir Evan MacGregor, 2 April, 1884.[1]
- Sir C. Inigo Thomas, 1 April, 1907.[2]
- Sir W. Graham Greene, 2 October, 1911.[3]
- Sir Oswyn A. R. Murray, 7 August, 1917.[4]
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