Frederick Hamilton (Royal Navy officer)

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.

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
Service/branch Royal Navy
Years of service1869–1917
RankAdmiral
Commands heldHMS 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
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