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Angus MacLeod (Royal Navy officer)

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Buried at
  
Died
  
March 29, 1920

Allegiance
  
Awards
  
Royal Victorian Order


Name
  
Angus MacLeod

Service/branch
  
Role
  
Royal Navy officer

Rank
  
Admiral

Born
  
11 June 1847 (
1847-06-11
)

Commands held
  
HMS PallasHMS GibraltarHMS Empress of IndiaHMS JupiterCoast of Ireland Station

Place of burial
  
Brookwood Cemetery, Brookwood, United Kingdom

Admiral Angus MacLeod CVO (11 June 1847 – 29 April 1920) was a Royal Navy officer who became Senior Officer, Coast of Ireland Station.

McLeod became commanding officer of the cruiser HMS Pallas in June 1891, commanding officer of the cruiser HMS Gibraltar in November 1894, commanding officer of the battleship HMS Empress of India in December 1895 and then commanding officer of the battleship HMS Jupiter in June 1897. He went on to be Captain, Fleet Reserve, Medway in October 1898, Director of Naval Ordnance at the Admiralty in April 1901 and Senior Officer, Coast of Ireland Station in January 1904 before he retired in March 1906.

MacLeod died at 87 Victoria Street in London on 29 April 1920 and was buried at Brookwood Cemetery.

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Angus MacLeod (Royal Navy officer) Wikipedia