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==Naval career== |
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Educated at [[Malvern College]] and the [[Britannia Royal Naval College|Royal Naval College, Dartmouth]],<ref name=bio>[http://www.rgu.ac.uk/news/naval-officer-honoured-by-robert-gordon-university Naval Officer Honoured by Robert Gordon University] Robert Gordon University, 10 December 2010</ref> Harris was given command of the [[submarine]]s [[HMS Oberon (S09)|HMS ''Oberon'']] and then [[HMS Sovereign]].<ref name=bio/> He was appointed Deputy Flag Officer, Submarines in 1999 and naval [[attaché]] in [[Washington D. C.]] in 2000 before becoming [[Flag Officer Scotland, Northern England, Northern Ireland|Flag Officer, Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland]] in 2003 and retiring in 2006.<ref name=appoints>[http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/Senior%20Royal%20Navy%20Appointments%201900-.pdf Listing compiled by historian Colin Mackie]</ref> |
Educated at [[Malvern College]] and the [[Britannia Royal Naval College|Royal Naval College, Dartmouth]],<ref name=bio>[http://www.rgu.ac.uk/news/naval-officer-honoured-by-robert-gordon-university Naval Officer Honoured by Robert Gordon University] Robert Gordon University, 10 December 2010</ref> Harris was given command of the [[submarine]]s [[HMS Oberon (S09)|HMS ''Oberon'']] and then [[HMS Sovereign (S108)|HMS ''Sovereign'']].<ref name=bio/> He was appointed Deputy Flag Officer, Submarines in 1999 and naval [[attaché]] in [[Washington D. C.]] in 2000 before becoming [[Flag Officer Scotland, Northern England, Northern Ireland|Flag Officer, Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland]] in 2003 and retiring in 2006.<ref name=appoints>[http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/Senior%20Royal%20Navy%20Appointments%201900-.pdf Listing compiled by historian Colin Mackie]</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:47, 20 June 2011
Rear Admiral Nicholas Harris is a former Royal Navy officer who became Flag Officer Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland.
Educated at Malvern College and the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth,[1] Harris was given command of the submarines HMS Oberon and then HMS Sovereign.[1] He was appointed Deputy Flag Officer, Submarines in 1999 and naval attaché in Washington D. C. in 2000 before becoming Flag Officer, Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland in 2003 and retiring in 2006.[2]
References
- ^ a b Naval Officer Honoured by Robert Gordon University Robert Gordon University, 10 December 2010
- ^ Listing compiled by historian Colin Mackie