Henry Fairfax (Royal Navy officer)

Admiral

Sir Henry Fairfax

KCB FRGS
Born(1837-01-21)21 January 1837
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died20 March 1900(1900-03-20) (aged 63)
Naples, Italy
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch Royal Navy
Years of service1850–1900
RankAdmiral
CommandsHMS Forte
HMS Volage
HMS Monarch
Australia Station
Channel Fleet
Plymouth Command
Battles / warsAnglo-Egyptian War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath

Admiral Sir Henry Fairfax KCB FRGS (21 January 1837 – 20 March 1900) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to serve as Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth.

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