William Hannam Henderson
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Vice-Admiral Sir William Hannam Henderson (1845–1931) was a British Royal Navy
officer and founding editor of the Naval Review
. He took part in the 1890 punitive expedition to Wituland
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Royal Navy
The Royal Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Founded in the 16th century, it is the oldest service branch and is known as the Senior Service...
officer and founding editor of the Naval Review
Naval Review (magazine)
The Naval Review was founded in October 1912 by a group of eight Royal Navy officers who had formed a naval society "to promote the advancement and spreading within the service of knowledge relevant to the higher aspects of the naval profession"....
. He took part in the 1890 punitive expedition to Wituland
Wituland
Wituland was an approximately territory in East Africa centered on the town of Witu just inland from Indian Ocean port of Lamu north of the mouth of the Tana River in what is now Kenya.-History:Founded in 1858 by the former ruler of the insular Pate sultanate after several abortive moves to the...
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