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Britain's naval representative and arranging for the end of the food blockade and hence unblocking the negotiations, Wemyss resigned in November 1919 following persistent calls for
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that ended active hostilities in the war. It was Wemyss who made the decision, much to the anger of
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countries to thank them for their support during the Boer War. Promoted to
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Two Memoirs: Dr Melchior - a Defeated Enemy and My Early Beliefs
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in January 1916 where he supported military operations on the
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where he died in his garden on 24 May 1933. He was buried at
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on 21 February 1919, awarded the Grand Cross of the Romanian
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and Millicent Ann Mary Kennedy Wemyss (née Erskine), Wemyss (
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Captains and Commandants of the Royal Naval College, Osborne
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after their return, on 5 November 1901, he became an extra
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on 24 September 1883, and posted to the torpedo depot ship
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1385:"The Forest Clearing of the Armistice, Forêt de Compiègne"
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The rules of the game – Jutland and British Naval Command
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in the Channel Fleet and then, after being despatched to
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510:(MVO) on 24 December 1901. He was briefly posted to the
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in March 1909. He served as Captain of the ocean liner
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during the royal cruise March–October 1901 to open the
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in October 1887 and then transferred to the battleship
1028:. No. 36936. London. 27 November 1902. p. 7.
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in December 1917, in which role he encouraged Admiral
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The Papers of Admiral of the Fleet Lord Wester Wemyss
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Wemyss, Rosslyn Erskine, Baron Wester Wemyss (2010).
1013:. No. 36897. London. 13 October 1902. p. 7.
19:"Admiral Wemyss" redirects here. For other uses, see
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Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)
938:. No. 36345. London. 7 January 1901. p. 8.
427:in the Mediterranean Fleet in 1890, the battleship
2528:Recipients of the Navy Distinguished Service Medal
743:on 15 February 1919. He was also promoted to full
575:Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
195:Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
2503:Grand Crosses of the Order of the Crown (Romania)
1655:Commander-in-Chief, East Indies and Egypt Station
751:on 17 March 1919 and presented with the American
695:Returning to the Admiralty, Wemyss was appointed
455:on 31 August 1898, he transferred to the cruiser
2513:Knights Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
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434:in the Channel Squadron in 1892 and the cruiser
2543:Liberal Unionist Party parliamentary candidates
1373:(Supplement). 12 September 1919. p. 11583.
633:on 25 April 1915 and also gave support for the
230:Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss, 1st Baron Wester Wemyss
1555:The First Sea Lords from Fisher to Mountbatten
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1479:The British Admirals of the Fleet 1734 – 1995
1313:(Supplement). 15 February 1919. p. 2361.
581:on 19 April 1911, he became Commander of the
2508:Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
1596:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
688:on 23 March 1917 and a Grand Officer of the
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406:on 31 March 1887, he joined the Royal Yacht
362:on 23 September 1879, he transferred to the
2483:Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
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1293:(Supplement). 14 January 1919. p. 885.
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1168:(Supplement). 31 December 1915. p. 79.
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191:Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
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326:) he was raised at the ancestral home of
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358:in July 1879, having been promoted to
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1024:"Naval & Military intelligence".
1009:"Naval & Military intelligence".
934:"Naval & Military intelligence".
385:North America and West Indies Station
213:Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
1574:The Navy in the Dardanelles Campaign
803:The Navy in the Dardanelles Campaign
605:at which Wemyss commanded a squadron
441:in the Mediterranean Fleet in 1895.
280:. He went on to be Commander of the
2498:Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
662:East Indies & Egyptian Squadron
480:to become second-in-command of the
282:East Indies & Egyptian Squadron
203:Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
199:Member of the Royal Victorian Order
145:East Indies & Egyptian Squadron
13:
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923:. 13 September 1898. p. 5431.
727:in April 1918. He was advanced to
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1197:. 8 December 1916. p. 11970.
998:. 24 December 1901. p. 9061.
978:. 19 November 1901. p. 7473.
2533:Royal Navy admirals of the fleet
1621:Who's Who in the First World War
958:. 5 November 1901. p. 7147.
613:, initially as commander of the
577:on 17 January 1911. Promoted to
341:as a cadet in the training ship
218:Navy Distinguished Service Medal
2302:The Lord Cunningham of Hyndhope
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735:and represented Britain at the
660:Wemyss became Commander of the
631:British landings at Cape Helles
603:British landings at Cape Helles
270:British landings at Cape Helles
21:Admiral Wemyss (disambiguation)
2553:Military personnel from London
2225:First Sea Lords (1904–present)
1797:Senior Naval Lords (1689–1771)
1333:. 11 March 1919. p. 3294.
1148:. 21 April 1911. p. 3093.
1068:. 26 April 1910. p. 2866.
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444:Wemyss joined the Royal Yacht
348:in 1877. He was posted to the
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2322:The Earl Mountbatten of Burma
2312:The Lord Fraser of North Cape
1969:First Naval Lords (1771–1904)
1727:Peerage of the United Kingdom
1496:Keynes, John Maynard (1949).
1108:. 10 June 1910. p. 4074.
903:. 5 April 1887. p. 1978.
832:
635:British landings at Suvla Bay
532:Given command of the cruiser
514:for temporary service at the
256:between 1916 and 1919, was a
1576:. Naval and Military Press.
1500:. London: Rupert Hart-Davis.
527:Royal Naval College, Osborne
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2151:The Hon. Sir Frederick Grey
2146:The Hon. Sir Richard Dundas
2136:The Hon. Sir Richard Dundas
1509:. Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
753:Distinguished Service Medal
707:'s decision to dismiss the
703:in October 1917. Following
699:in September 1917 and then
690:Order of the Crown of Italy
625:for operations against the
565:in 1910. Appointed a Naval
304:Early life and naval career
16:British admiral (1864–1933)
10:
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2548:Barons created by George V
2247:Prince Louis of Battenberg
2066:Sir William Johnstone Hope
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563:Parliament of South Africa
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2121:The Hon. Maurice Berkeley
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1625:The Dreadnought Project:
1616:Churchill Archives Centre
1553:Murfett, Malcolm (1995).
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713:Admiral Sir John Jellicoe
593:First World War and after
464:Cape of Good Hope Station
318:Born the youngest son of
284:in January 1916 and then
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1477:Heathcote, Tony (2002).
320:James Hay Erskine Wemyss
1889:Lord Archibald Hamilton
1879:Lord Archibald Hamilton
1507:Seven Pillars of Wisdom
1505:Lawrence, T.E. (1997).
1481:. Pen & Sword Ltd.
797:Wemyss was promoted to
492:Parliament of Australia
470:. He was posted to the
2518:Lords of the Admiralty
2317:Sir Rhoderick McGrigor
2277:Sir Charles Madden, Bt
2211:Sir Frederick Richards
2171:Sir Hastings Yelverton
2081:The Hon. George Dundas
1962:
817:, his ancestral home.
788:Paris Peace Conference
771:
755:on 16 September 1919.
606:
561:'s cruise to open the
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53:Lord Wester Wemyss by
41:The Lord Wester Wemyss
2392:Sir Benjamin Bathurst
2352:Sir Peter Hill-Norton
2242:Sir Francis Bridgeman
2046:Sir Richard Bickerton
2026:Sir Thomas Troubridge
2016:Sir Charles Middleton
1961:
794:to be given his job.
770:sitting on the right.
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733:1918 Birthday Honours
701:Deputy First Sea Lord
655:1916 New Year Honours
615:12th Cruiser Squadron
609:Wemyss served in the
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508:Royal Victorian Order
451:in 1896. Promoted to
402:in 1885. Promoted to
387:, he was promoted to
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149:12th Cruiser Squadron
119:Years of service
2427:Sir George Zambellas
2382:Sir William Staveley
2201:Sir Richard Hamilton
2176:Sir George Wellesley
1949:Sir Francis Holburne
1934:Sir Charles Saunders
807:Cable & Wireless
799:Admiral of the Fleet
668:. He encouraged the
260:officer. During the
227:Admiral of the Fleet
131:Admiral of the Fleet
36:The Right Honourable
33:Admiral of the Fleet
2473:Burials in Scotland
2407:Sir Nigel Essenhigh
2377:Sir John Fieldhouse
2357:Sir Michael Pollock
2347:Sir Michael Le Fanu
2307:Sir John Cunningham
2292:Sir Roger Backhouse
2282:Sir Frederick Field
2206:Sir Anthony Hoskins
2166:Sir Alexander Milne
2156:Sir Alexander Milne
2101:Sir George Cockburn
2091:Sir George Cockburn
2071:Sir George Cockburn
1894:Lord Vere Beauclerk
1740:Baron Wester Wemyss
719:, Commander of the
692:on 11 August 1917.
583:2nd Battle Squadron
448:Victoria and Albert
400:Mediterranean Fleet
292:, Commander of the
268:before leading the
153:2nd Battle Squadron
2437:Sir Antony Radakin
2362:Sir Edward Ashmore
2287:The Lord Chatfield
2267:Sir Rosslyn Wemyss
2106:Sir William Parker
2006:John Leveson-Gower
1996:Sir Robert Harland
1963:
1914:Sir William Rowley
1904:Sir William Rowley
1884:Lord Harry Powlett
1809:Sir John Chicheley
1648:Sir Richard Peirse
1370:The London Gazette
1350:The London Gazette
1330:The London Gazette
1310:The London Gazette
1290:The London Gazette
1270:The London Gazette
1234:The London Gazette
1214:The London Gazette
1194:The London Gazette
1165:The London Gazette
1145:The London Gazette
1125:The London Gazette
1105:The London Gazette
1085:The London Gazette
1065:The London Gazette
995:The London Gazette
975:The London Gazette
955:The London Gazette
920:The London Gazette
900:The London Gazette
780:David Lloyd George
772:
749:Order of the Crown
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324:pronounced "Weems"
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278:Gallipoli campaign
254:Sir Rosslyn Wemyss
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2417:Sir Jonathon Band
2402:Sir Michael Boyce
2387:Sir Julian Oswald
2367:Sir Terence Lewin
2327:Sir Charles Lambe
2262:Sir John Jellicoe
2257:Sir Henry Jackson
2237:Sir Arthur Wilson
2161:Sir Sydney Dacres
1981:Sir Hugh Palliser
1874:Sir Charles Wager
1864:Sir John Jennings
1753:
1752:
1716:Succeeded by
1702:Sir John Jellicoe
1692:Sir Herbert Heath
1689:Succeeded by
1662:Succeeded by
1640:Military offices
1454:Heathcote, p. 253
1438:, pp. 65–67.
1417:. 6 November 2015
1254:Heathcote, p. 252
1049:Heathcote, p. 251
884:Heathcote, p. 250
827:Sir Robert Morier
589:in October 1912.
559:Duke of Connaught
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2432:Sir Philip Jones
2297:Sir Dudley Pound
2216:Lord Walter Kerr
2116:Sir James Dundas
2111:Sir Charles Adam
2096:Sir Charles Adam
2076:Sir Thomas Hardy
2061:Sir Graham Moore
2056:Sir Joseph Yorke
1944:Sir Peircy Brett
1829:Sir George Rooke
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1672:Preceded by
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784:House of Commons
686:Legion of Honour
529:in August 1903.
431:Empress of India
374:Channel Squadron
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2372:Sir Henry Leach
2332:Sir Caspar John
2272:The Earl Beatty
2252:The Lord Fisher
2232:Sir John Fisher
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2196:Sir Arthur Hood
2186:Sir Arthur Hood
1976:Augustus Hervey
1964:
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1939:Augustus Keppel
1919:Edward Boscawen
1909:Edward Boscawen
1869:Sir John Norris
1859:Sir George Byng
1849:Sir George Byng
1839:Sir George Byng
1819:Henry Priestman
1792:
1786:First Sea Lords
1783:
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1719:The Earl Beatty
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