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[[Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral]] '''John Ernest Troyte Harper''', C.B., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired ([[29 May]], [[1874]] – [[27 May]], [[1949]]) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | [[Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral]] '''John Ernest Troyte Harper''', C.B., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired ([[29 May]], [[1874]] – [[27 May]], [[1949]]) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
| − | In 1968 James told the Second Earl Beatty that: | + | In 1968 [[William Milbourne James|James]] told the Second Earl Beatty that: |
| − | :The <u>mistake</u> Wemyss made was in getting his old navigating officer, of no distinction, to prepare a record on Jutland, <u>before</u> the German reports of the battle were available." | + | :The <u>mistake</u> Wemyss made was in getting his old navigating officer, of no distinction, to prepare a record on Jutland, <u>before</u> the German reports of the battle were available."<ref>James to Second Earl Beatty. 1968. Beatty Papers. BTY 21/3.</ref> |
| − | == | + | ==Footnotes== |
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| + | <references/> | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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*"Vice-Admiral J. E. T. Harper" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Saturday, 28 May, 1949. Issue '''51393''', col D, pg. 7. | *"Vice-Admiral J. E. T. Harper" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Saturday, 28 May, 1949. Issue '''51393''', col D, pg. 7. | ||
</small> | </small> | ||
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| + | ==Service Record== | ||
| + | *[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7892040&queryType=1&resultcount=2 ADM 196/43] | ||
[[Category:1874 births|Harper]] | [[Category:1874 births|Harper]] | ||
Revision as of 20:04, 4 August 2009
Vice-Admiral John Ernest Troyte Harper, C.B., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (29 May, 1874 – 27 May, 1949) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
In 1968 James told the Second Earl Beatty that:
- The mistake Wemyss made was in getting his old navigating officer, of no distinction, to prepare a record on Jutland, before the German reports of the battle were available."[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ James to Second Earl Beatty. 1968. Beatty Papers. BTY 21/3.
Bibliography
- "Vice-Admiral J. E. T. Harper" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 28 May, 1949. Issue 51393, col D, pg. 7.
Service Record
Categories:
- 1874 births
- 1949 deaths
- Personalities
- Royal Navy Navigating Officers
- Captains of H.M.S. Carmania (1905)
- Captains of H.M.S. Gloucester (1909)
- Captains of H.M.S. Minotaur (1906)
- Captains of H.M.S. St. Vincent (1908)
- Directors of Navigation (Royal Navy)
- Captains of H.M.S. Resolution (1915)
- Royal Navy Vice-Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
