Michael Villiers
Vice Admiral Sir Michael Villiers | |
|---|---|
| Lieutenant Governor of Jersey | |
| In office 1964–1969 | |
| Preceded by | Sir George Erskine |
| Succeeded by | Sir John Davis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 June 1907 Greenwich, London |
| Died | 1 January 1990 (aged 82) Melton, Suffolk |
| Spouse |
Rosemary Salwey Grissell
(after 1936) |
| Relations | Sir William Haynes-Smith (grandfather) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Edward Cecil Villiers Anne Gordon Haynes-Smith |
| Education | Oundle School |
| Alma mater | Royal Naval College, Dartmouth |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | Royal Navy |
| Years of service | 1935–64 |
| Rank | Vice Admiral |
| Commands | Chief of the New Zealand Naval Staff (1958–60) HMS Bulwark (1954–57) HMS Snipe (1946–47) HMS Ursa (1945) |
| Battles/wars | Second World War |
| Awards | Mentioned in Despatches |
Vice Admiral Sir John Michael Villiers, KCB, OBE (22 June 1907 – 1 January 1990) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Fourth Sea Lord.