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Oliver Backhouse

1876 – 1943

Royal Navy admiral

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About Oliver Backhouse

Lived 1876 – 1943 (aged 66). Oliver Backhouse was a military personnel.

Admiral Oliver Backhouse, CB (5 June 1875 – 25 March 1943) was a Royal Navy officer.

Backhouse was the son of the banker Sir Jonathan Backhouse, 1st Baronet, and the younger brother of Sir Edmund Backhouse, 2nd Baronet. Admiral of the Fleet Sir Roger Backhouse, First Sea Lord from 1938 to 1939, was his younger brother.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Oliver Backhouse?

Royal Navy admiral

When was Oliver Backhouse born?

Oliver Backhouse was born on 4 June 1876.

When did Oliver Backhouse die?

Oliver Backhouse died on 25 March 1943.

What was Oliver Backhouse's occupation?

Oliver Backhouse was a military personnel.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Oliver Backhouse

· Wikidata: Q75416282

· DBpedia: Oliver Backhouse

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