Walter Hunt-Grubbe

Admiral

Sir Walter Hunt-Grubbe
Admiral; Sir Walter Hunt-Grubbe
	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station

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Naval career

Hunt-Grubbe joined the

Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa Station in 1885^[3] and Superintendent of Devonport dockyard in 1888.^[1] He went on to be President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, in 1894.^[4]

In retirement he became deputy chairman of the committee established in 1898 to provide for the efficient organisation and management of the

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.^[5] He was appointed Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath in the 1899 Birthday Honours.^[6]

Family

In 1867 he married Mary Anne Codrington.[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Sir Walter James Hunt-Grubbe William Loney RN
^ Medway
^ Item reference ADM 50/344 National Archives
^ "Royal Navy Senior Appointments" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
^ Genesis of the first school for tropical diseases at the ADH p. 420 Oxford John Radcliffe
^ "No. 27086". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 June 1899. p. 3585.

Military offices
Preceded by Sir Nowell Salmon	Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station 1885–1888	Succeeded by Sir Richard Wells
Preceded by Sir Richard Hamilton	President, Royal Naval College, Greenwich 1894–1897	Succeeded by Sir Richard Tracey

[loney-1] Sir Walter James Hunt-Grubbe William Loney RN

[2] Medway

[3] Item reference ADM 50/344 National Archives

[4] "Royal Navy Senior Appointments" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2013.

[5] Genesis of the first school for tropical diseases at the ADH p. 420 Oxford John Radcliffe

[6] "No. 27086". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 June 1899. p. 3585.

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