Admiral Sir William Staveley

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Admiral_Sir_William_Staveley
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 10 November 1928
gptkbp:children Julian Staveley
Nicholas Staveley
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:HMS_Mercury
gptkb:HMS_Ark_Royal
gptkb:HMS_Hermione
gptkb:HMS_Juno
gptkbp:deathDate 13 October 1997
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Naval_College,_Dartmouth
gptkbp:father gptkb:Admiral_Cecil_Staveley
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral Sir William Staveley
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:militaryConflict gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Modernization of the Royal Navy
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naval_officer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:First_Sea_Lord
Chief of the Naval Staff
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Fieldhouse
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:spouse June de Silva
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Julian_Oswald
gptkbp:termEnd 1989
gptkbp:termStart 1985
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic_(1939–1945)
gptkb:Commander-in-Chief_Fleet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7