Frederick Hamilton (Royal Navy officer)


Sir Frederick Hamilton

1917 portrait by Francis Dodd
Born(1856-03-08)8 March 1856
London, England
Died4 October 1917(1917-10-04) (aged 61)
Rosyth, Scotland
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
Years of service1869–1917
RankAdmiral
CommandsHMS Rattlesnake
HMS Bulwark
Commander-in-Chief, Rosyth
Battles / warsZulu War
First World War
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath

Admiral Sir Frederick Tower Hamilton, GCVO, KCB (8 March 1856 – 4 October 1917) was a senior Royal Navy officer who went on to be Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel.