词条 | Norman King (Royal Navy officer) |
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| name =Sir Norman King | image = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date|1933|03|19|df=yes}} | death_date = {{death date and age|2013|03|06|1933|03|19|df=yes}} | birth_name = Norman Ross Dutton King | birth_place = | nickname = | allegiance = {{flag|United Kingdom}} | branch = {{navy|United Kingdom}} | serviceyears = | rank = Vice Admiral | unit = | commands = HMS Leopard HMS Newcastle | battles = | awards = Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire | relations = }} Vice Admiral Sir Norman Ross Dutton King KBE (19 March 1933 – 6 March 2013) was a Royal Navy officer who became Naval Secretary. Naval careerBorn the son of Sir Norman King KCMG (former British Consul in Dar es Salaam)[1] and educated at Fonthill School and the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, King was given command of the frigate HMS Leopard in 1967.[2] He went on to be Naval Assistant to the Second Sea Lord in 1975 and to command the destroyer HMS Newcastle in 1979.[2] He was appointed Director of Naval Officer Appointments in 1983 and Naval Attaché in Washington D. C. in 1987.[2] He became Naval Secretary in 1987 and Chief of Staff to the Commander Allied Naval Forces Southern Europe in 1988 before retiring in 1991.[2] In retirement he became Chairman of the Buckinghamshire Area Health Authority.[2] He died on 6 March 2013.[3] FamilyIn 1967 he married Patricia Rosemary Furber; they have two daughters, Annabelle and Melissa.[2] References1. ^Seventeen Letters to Tatham by Ann Chrichton-Harris {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{succession box|title=Naval Secretary|before=Roger Dimmock|after=David Dobson|years=1987–1988}}{{end}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:King, Norman}}2. ^1 2 3 4 5 Debrett's People of Today 1994 3. ^Obituary: Norman King 4 : 1933 births|2013 deaths|Royal Navy admirals|Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
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