Henry Oliver

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Francis Oliver, GCB, KCMG, MVO (22 January 1865 – 15 October 1965) was a Royal Navy officer. After serving in the Second Boer War as a navigating officer in a cruiser on the Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa Station, he became the first commanding officer of the new navigation school Mercury in the early years of the 20th century. He went to be commanding officer first of the armoured cruiser Achilles and then of the new battleship Thunderer before becoming Director of the Intelligence Division at the Admiralty.

Henry Oliver

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Francis Oliver, GCB, KCMG, MVO (22 January 1865 – 15 October 1965) was a Royal Navy officer. After serving in the Second Boer War as a navigating officer in a cruiser on the Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa Station, he became the first commanding officer of the new navigation school Mercury in the early years of the 20th century. He went to be commanding officer first of the armoured cruiser Achilles and then of the new battleship Thunderer before becoming Director of the Intelligence Division at the Admiralty.