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Admiral Sir Frederick Charles Tudor Tudor KCB KCMG (1863–1946) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Third Sea Lord. ==Naval career== Tudor joined the Royal Navy in 1876.〔(Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives )〕 He was Commanding Officer of HMS ''Prometheus'', HMS ''Challenger'' and HMS ''Superb''.〔 In 1910 he was given command of the Gunnery School at Whale Island in Portsmouth.〔 He went on to be Director of Naval Ordnance and Torpedoes in 1912.〔 He served in World War I as Third Sea Lord from 1914 to 1917 when he became Commander-in-Chief, China Station.〔 Tudor was responsible for arranging the escape of refugees from Siberia through Japan and on to Canada. In 1917, he was awarded the Japanese Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star, which represents the second highest of eight classes associated with the award. Notice of the King's permission to accept and to display this honour was duly published in the London Gazette.〔Order of the Rising Sun, conferred 1917 -- 〕 Tudor later became President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich in 1920〔Michael Occleshaw, ''The Romanov Conspiracies: The Romanovs and the House of Windsor,'' Orion, 1993, p. 176〕 before retiring in 1922.〔 Tudor was an uncle of Owen Frederick Morton Tudor, who married Larissa Tudor, a woman some people have claimed might have really been Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Frederick Tudor」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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