George Egerton (Royal Navy officer)


Sir George Egerton

Sir George Egerton, 1916
Born17 October 1852
Died30 March 1940 (1940-03-31) (aged 87)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
Years of service1866 1916
RankAdmiral
UnitRoyal Navy
CommandsHMS Majestic
Cape of Good Hope Station
Plymouth Command
Battles / warsWorld War I
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath

Admiral Sir George Le Clerc Egerton KCB (17 October 1852 30 March 1940) was a senior Royal Navy officer from the Egerton family who rose to become Second Sea Lord.