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Vice-Admiral Sir Edmund Radcliffe Pears, KBE, CB (25 April 1862 – 21 June 1941) was a British Royal Navy officer, who served in the First World War.
Naval service
He was appointed in command of the protected cruiser HMS Perseus in early 1901, when the ship was commissioned to form part of the East Indies fleet. In September 1901 he was in charge when she prevented the landing of Turkish troops at Kuwait.
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