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Alexander Ramsay (Royal Navy officer)
Admiral Sir Alexander Robert Maule Ramsay (29 May 1881 – 8 October 1972) was a British Royal Navy officer. He was the husband of Princess Patricia of Connaught, the youngest child of The Duke of Connaught, third son of Queen Victoria. He served with distinction during the First World War. During the 1920s and 1930s, he held several important Naval Aviation commands.
==Early life and career==
Born in London as the third son of John Ramsay, 13th Earl of Dalhousie, and his wife, Lady Ida Louisa Bennet, he entered the Royal Navy as a cadet on HMS ''Britannia'' in 1894.〔(Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives )〕 He first went to sea on , the flagship of Admiral Sir Walter Kerr in the Channel Squadron,〔 and was confirmed as a Sub-lieutenant 29 May 1900. In early December 1901 he was posted on the cruiser HMS ''Diadem'', but the order was cancelled as he was instead ordered to the cruiser HMS ''Grafton'' as she left to become flagship of the Pacific Station in January 1902. In October 1911, he became a naval aide-de-camp to the Duke of Connaught, then Governor General of Canada.〔 He returned to active naval duty in 1913 as the gunnery officer of the battlecruiser in the Mediterranean.〔
Ramsay took part in several important naval operations of the First World War. He took part in the first phase of the bombardment of the Dardanelles forts in November 1914,〔 and later at Gallipoli. He received the Distinguished Service Order for his conduct there. Ramsay rose to the rank of commander in late 1914 and became flag commander of the Second Squadron in 1916.〔 He gained promotion to captain in 1919 and served as the naval attaché in Paris for the next three years.〔
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