Sir Jackie Fisher

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:appointedFirstSeaLord 1904
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkbp:birthDate 1841-01-25
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Ceylon
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Kilverstone,_Norfolk
gptkbp:children gptkb:Cecil_Fisher
gptkb:Pamela_Fisher
gptkbp:deathDate 1920-07-10
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Naval_School
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Arbuthnot_Fisher
gptkbp:honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
OM, GCB, GCVO, GCIE
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Jackie Fisher
gptkbp:influenced naval architecture
Royal Navy strategy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Sir_George_Tryon
gptkbp:knownFor promotion of oil-fueled ships
abolition of rum ration
introduction of turbine engines
advocacy of naval gunnery
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:monarchServed gptkb:Edward_VII
gptkb:George_V
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Jackie
gptkbp:notableFor naval reforms
introduction of HMS Dreadnought
modernization of the Royal Navy
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naval_officer
gptkbp:peerage gptkb:Baron_Fisher
gptkbp:portrait Sir John Fisher by Francis Dodd.jpg
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_Arthur_Wilson
gptkbp:rank Admiral of the Fleet
gptkbp:recalledToService 1914
gptkbp:resignedFrom 1915
gptkbp:retired 1910
gptkbp:serviceYears 1914–1915
1854–1910
gptkbp:signature Jackie Fisher signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Frances_Katharine_Josepha_Broughton
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_Arthur_Wilson
gptkbp:title gptkb:1st_Baron_Fisher
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Board_of_Invention_and_Research
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7