Admiral Sir Alfred Leigh Winsloe KCB

Order of the Bath

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 CMG

Order of St Michael and St George

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 CVO

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 (1852–1931) was a Royal Navy

Royal Navy

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 officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, China Station

China Station

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Naval career

Winsloe joined the Royal Navy

Royal Navy

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. He was made Commander of the Cruiser Squadron in 1900 and then commanded HMS Ophir

SS Ophir

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 during the Royal Tour by the Prince

George V of the United Kingdom

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 and Princess of Wales

Mary of Teck

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 in 1901. He then became Commander of the Torpedo and Submarine Craft Flotillas in 1904. He went on to become Fourth Sea Lord

Fourth Sea Lord

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 in 1907 and Commander-in-Chief, China Station

China Station

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in 1910. He retired in 1913.

He died in 1931.