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Admiral Sir Walter James Hunt-Grubbe GCB (23 February 1833 – 11 April 1922) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station. ==Naval career== Hunt-Grubbe joined the Royal Navy in 1845.〔(William Loney RN )〕 Promoted to Captain in 1866, he was given command of HMS ''Tamar'' and the men of the naval brigade at the Battle of Amoaful during the Anglo-Ashanti wars.〔 He went on to command HMS ''Rupert'', HMS ''Devastation'' and then HMS ''Pembroke'' in which capacity he was in charge of the Medway Steam Reserve.〔(Medway )〕 Later he commanded HMS ''Sultan''.〔 He was appointed Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa Station in 1885〔(Item reference ADM 50/344 ) National Archives〕 and Superintendent of Devonport dockyard in 1888.〔 He went on to be President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, in 1894.〔(Royal Navy Senior Appointments )〕 In retirement he became Deputy Chairman of the Committee established in 1898 to provide for the efficient organisation and management of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.〔(Genesis of the first school for tropical diseases at the ADH p. 420 ) Oxford John Radcliffe〕 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath in the 1899 Birthday Honours.
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