John Chapple (Royal Navy officer)
Paymaster Rear-Admiral Sir John Henry George Chapple KCB CVO (4 December 1859 – 5 March 1925) was a Royal Navy officer and courtier. He was the Royal Navy's first Paymaster Director-General, as well as the first paymaster to (retroactively) reach flag rank.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "John Henry George Chapple". The Dreadnought Project.
- ^ "Sir John Chapple". The Times. 6 March 1925. p. 17.
Categories:
- 1859 births
- 1925 deaths
- Royal Navy admirals
- Royal Navy admirals of World War I
- Royal Navy logistics officers
- Members of the British Royal Household
- Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath
- Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order
- Royal Navy personnel of the Anglo-Zulu War
- Royal Navy personnel of the Anglo-Egyptian War