Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Royal_Navy
Military leadership
Naval history
Military tactics
Military service
Military operations
Military campaigns
Naval battles
Admiralty
Military history
Naval warfare
Military doctrine
Military strategy
Naval strategy
Naval tactics
Naval engagements
Fleet operations
Naval command
Naval logistics
Naval policy
Military leadership roles
Naval administration
Naval administration roles
British_military_history
Royal_Navy_history
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
Order of the Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1864-03-12
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:HMS_Queen_Elizabeth
gptkbp:deathDate 1933-05-12
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Naval_College,_Dartmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Reginald_Bacon
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Fisher
gptkbp:influences Naval strategy in the 20th century
gptkbp:knownFor Naval_leadership_during_World_War_I
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:nickname Wemyss
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:British_Atlantic_Fleet
gptkb:Mediterranean_Fleet
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Eastbourne
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_John_Jellicoe
gptkbp:rank Admiral
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:serviceYears 1882-1920
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Mary_Wemyss
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_Dudley_Pound
gptkbp:yearsActive 1882-1933