Admiral Sir George P W Hope KCB KCMG

Admiral Sir George P W Hope KCB KCMG
Title:Admiral Sir
First name:George
Middle name(s):P W
Surname:Hope
Post-nominals:KCB KCMG
Year elected:1906
Last year on list:1931
Elected as:Captain G P W Hope, Royal Navy
MembershipNaval

Admiral Sir George Price Webley Hope KCB KCMG (11 October 1869 – 11 July 1959) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to become Deputy First Sea Lord during World War I.

Promoted to Captain in 1905, Hope served in the First World War.  He was appointed Flag Captain to the Commander-in-Chief of the East Mediterranean Squadron as well as Aide-de-Camp to the King in 1915, Director of the Operations Division at the Admiralty in 1916 and Deputy First Sea Lord in 1918.  He was present at the signing of the Armistice with Germany on 11 November 1918.

After the War he became Commander of the 3rd Light Cruiser Squadron and then, from 1923, President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich.

In 1899 he married Arabella Phillippa Sams.

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