Roger Keyes
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Roger Keyes was a British Royal Navy admiral noted for his aggressive leadership in World War I naval operations and later service as a senior commander and politician.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roger Keyes canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy officer
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human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| allegiance | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Distinguished Service Order
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Légion d'honneur ⓘ
surface form:
Legion of Honour
Order of Merit ⓘ Order of St Michael and St George NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the Bath ⓘ Victoria Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1872-10-04 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Tendring, Essex, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
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World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| createdPeerageTitle | Baron Keyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1945-12-26 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Royal Naval College, Dartmouth
NERFINISHED
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Royal Naval College, Greenwich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Keyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Roger John Brownlow Keyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | military memoir ⓘ |
| givenName | Roger ⓘ |
| honorificSuffix | 1st Baron Keyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
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House of Lords ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Admiral of the Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Baron Keyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
aggressive leadership in naval operations during World War I
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command of the Dover Patrol ⓘ planning and leading the Ostend Raid ⓘ planning and leading the Zeebrugge Raid ⓘ |
| notableWork | Naval Memoirs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 5 ⓘ |
| occupation |
naval officer
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politician ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commander of the Dover Patrol
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Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth NERFINISHED ⓘ Director of Plans at the Admiralty ⓘ Member of Parliament ⓘ Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEnd | 1943 ⓘ |
| serviceStart | 1885 ⓘ |
| spouse | Eva Barclay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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