Admiral Sir Max Horton

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Admiral
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Naval_Reserve
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birthDate 1883-01-12
gptkbp:burialPlace Golders Green Crematorium
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:HMS_Queen_Elizabeth
gptkb:HMS_Valiant
gptkb:HMS_Eagle
gptkbp:deathDate 1967-12-09
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Naval_College,_Dartmouth
gptkbp:fullName Max Horton
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral Sir Max Horton
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Naval_strategy_during_World_War_II
gptkbp:knownFor Anti-submarine warfare tactics
Development of convoy systems
Leadership_in_the_Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:legacy Contributions to modern naval tactics
Influence on post-war naval policy
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Home_Fleet
gptkb:Western_Approaches_Command
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Bristol,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:postWarCareer gptkb:Member_of_the_Board_of_Admiralty
Chief of Naval Personnel
Director_of_Naval_Operations_and_Trade
gptkbp:promotions Admiral in 1943
gptkbp:rank Admiral
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:HMS_Renown
gptkb:HMS_Dreadnought
gptkb:HMS_Ark_Royal
gptkb:HMS_Centaur
gptkb:HMS_Iron_Duke
gptkb:HMS_Malaya
gptkb:HMS_Eagle
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:serviceYears 1901-1945
gptkbp:spouse Lady Horton