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Herbert Arthur Buchanan-Wollaston

1878 – 1975

British Royal Navy officer

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About Herbert Arthur Buchanan-Wollaston

Lived 1878 – 1975 (aged 96–97).

Vice-Admiral Herbert Arthur Buchanan-Wollaston, CMG (13 October 1878 – 24 March 1975) was a Royal Navy officer. As captain of HMS Calypso, he oversaw the rescue of the Greek royal family from Corfu in 1922.

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Important facts

Born

1878

Birth century

19th century

Died

1975

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Herbert Arthur Buchanan-Wollaston's

Adolphe-Basile Routhier

1839 – 1920

Writer

Hieronymus Georg Zeuthen

Frequently asked questions

Who was Herbert Arthur Buchanan-Wollaston?

British Royal Navy officer

When was Herbert Arthur Buchanan-Wollaston born?

Herbert Arthur Buchanan-Wollaston was born in 1878.

When did Herbert Arthur Buchanan-Wollaston die?

Herbert Arthur Buchanan-Wollaston died in 1975.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Herbert Arthur Buchanan-Wollaston

· Wikidata: Q110884992

· DBpedia: Herbert Arthur Buchanan-Wollaston

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