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Harry Niblett


Admiral Harry Seawell Frank Niblett, CVO (31 October 1852 – 26 December 1939) was a Royal Navy officer before the First World War.

Niblett entered the Royal Navy, was promoted to Lieutenant on 31 March 1874, and to Commander on 1 January 1887.

He served on the Mediterranean Station, and was promoted to Captain on 30 June 1892. The following years he served as captain in command of HMS Northampton, HMS Edgar, HMS Diadem and HMS Canopus.

In December 1902 he was appointed Commodore-in-Command of the Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport, and three years later he was promoted to Rear-Admiral.

He retired from the navy in 1910, and was promoted to Admiral on the Retired list in 1913.

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