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Admiral Sir Vernon Harry Stuart Haggard, KCB, CMG (28 October 1874 – 30 January 1960) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, America and West Indies Station. His career in the Royal Navy spanned forty-four years, from his entry as a youth in 1888 to his promotion to admiral in 1932. ==Background== Haggard, the eldest child of Alfred Hinuber Haggard and his wife Alice Geraldine Schalch Haggard, was born on 28 October 1874 in Bengal, India.〔(【引用サイトリンク】first=Vernon H )〕 His father was a Bengal Civil Service official.〔 Vernon Haggard was the nephew of prolific author Sir Henry Rider Haggard, who achieved literary fame with his romances ''King Solomon's Mines'' and ''She: A History of Adventure''.〔 He was also the brother of diplomat Sir Godfrey Digby Napier Haggard, who served as British Consul General at New York City during World War II.〔 In addition, he was the uncle of actor and writer Stephen Hubert Avenel Haggard, whose life was the subject of Christopher Hassall's ''The Timeless Quest''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2209071/HAGGARD,%20STEPHEN%20HUBERT%20AVENEL )〕
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