| 词条 | Nigel Cecil |
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|name = Sir Nigel Cecil |office = Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man |order = 23rd |honorific-prefix = Rear-Admiral |honorific-suffix = KBE CB |image = |alt = |smallimage = |caption = |alongside = |monarch = Elizabeth II |predecessor = Sir John Paul |successor = Sir Laurence New |birth_date = {{birth date|1925|11|11|df=y}} |birth_place = |death_date ={{death date and age|2017|3|10|1925|11|11|df=yes}} |death_place = |nationality = British |spouse = {{marriage|Annette Barclay|1961}} |children = Robert Barclay Amherst Cecil |residence = |alma_mater = Royal Naval College, Dartmouth |occupation = |nickname = |allegiance = {{flag|United Kingdom}} |branch = Royal Navy |serviceyears = |rank = Rear Admiral |unit = |commands =HMS Corunna HMS Royal Arthur |battles = |awards = |imagesize = |term_start = 1 October 1980 |term_end = 25 September 1985 |restingplace = |restingplacecoordinates = |birthname = Oswald Nigel Amherst Cecil |education = Ludgrove School }} Rear-Admiral Sir Oswald Nigel Amherst Cecil, KBE, CB (11 November 1925 – 10 March 2017[1]) was a British naval officer. Early lifeOswald Nigel Amherst Cecil was born 11 November 1925 to Commander Hon. Henry Mitford Amherst Cecil (1893–1963) and Hon. Yvonne Cornwallis (1896–1983). Cecil is a paternal grandson of Lord William Cecil (1854–1943) and the 2nd Baroness Amherst of Hackney (1857–1919) and a maternal grandson of the 1st Baron Cornwallis (1864–1935). He was educated at Ludgrove School and the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth.[1] Naval careerIn 1959, he reached the rank of Commander.[2] From 1961–63, Cecil commanded HMS Corunna in the Mediterranean and then HMS Royal Arthur from 1963–65. In 1966, he was promoted to the rank of Captain.[3] He returned to Dartmouth to command a training squadron from 1969–71. In 1968 he was made an Esquire (Esq.St.J. the lowest grade) in the Venerable Order of Saint John.[4] Cecil received the acting rank of Commodore in 1971 and was sent to South Africa as a Naval attaché to Cape Town until 1973. He was then a director of the Naval Operational Requirements from 1973–75. On 7 January 1975, he was appointed a Naval aide-de-camp to The Queen.[5] He left this position on being promoted to Rear Admiral on 7 July 1975.[6][7] He then became the NATO Commander of the South East Mediterranean and Flag Officer, Malta. In the 1978 New Year Honours, he was made a Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB).[8] Cecil left the island with the last of the British Forces in 1979 and on, 16 June 1979, was made a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE).[9] He retired from the navy on 15 September 1979.[10] On 9 September 1980, Cecil became Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man,[11] a post he held for five years. Also in 1980, he was promoted to Knight of the Order of Saint John (K.St.J.).[12] Personal lifeOn 6 April 1961, he married Annette Barclay (b. 1934), daughter of Major Robert Edward Barclay of Mathers and Urie (1906-1959) and Nesta Anne Bury-Barry (1909-2004). Together they had:[1]
Cecil, who lived with his wife of over fifty-five years, on the Isle of Wight, died on 10 March 2017, aged 91.[13] References1. ^1 2 3 Burke's Peerage & Gentry {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef|before=David Loram}}{{s-ttl|title=Flag Officer, Malta|years=1975–1979}}{{s-aft|after=Post disbanded}}2. ^{{London Gazette|issue=41773|page=4678|date=1959-07-24}} 3. ^{{London Gazette|issue=44051|page=7828|date=1966-07-12}} 4. ^{{London Gazette|issue=44494|pages=92–95|date=1968-01-02}} 5. ^{{London Gazette|issue=46455|page=203|supp=y|date=1975-01-07}} 6. ^{{London Gazette|issue=46613|page=8043|supp=y|date=1975-06-24}} 7. ^{{London Gazette|issue=46638|page=9319|supp=y|date=1975-07-21}} 8. ^{{London Gazette|issue=47418|page=2|supp=y|date=1977-12-31}} 9. ^{{London Gazette|issue=47869|page=4|supp=y|date=1979-06-16}} 10. ^{{London Gazette|issue=47962|page=12045|supp=y|date=1979-09-25}} 11. ^{{London Gazette|issue=48224|page=8646|date=1980-06-17}} 12. ^{{London Gazette|issue=48456|page=17522|date=1980-12-18}} 13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.iomonline.co.im/article.cfm?id=32551&headline=Death%20of%20former%20Lieutenant%20Governor§ionIs=NEWS&searchyear=2017|title=Death of former Lieutenant Governor|work=Isle of Man Online|date=2017-03-16|accessdate=2017-03-17}} |-{{s-gov}}{{s-bef|before=Sir John Paul}}{{s-ttl|title=Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man|years=1980–1985}}{{s-aft|after=Sir Laurence New}}{{s-end}}{{Governor of the Isle of Man}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Cecil, Sir Nigel}} 10 : 1925 births|2017 deaths|People educated at Ludgrove School|Graduates of Britannia Royal Naval College|Royal Navy admirals|Companions of the Order of the Bath|Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire|Esquires of the Order of St John|Lieutenant Governors of the Isle of Man|Cecil family |
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