Admiral Angus MacLeod CVO (11 June 1847 – 29 April 1920) was a

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officer who became Senior Officer,

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Naval career

McLeod became commanding officer of the cruiser HMS ''Pallas'' in June 1891, commanding officer of the cruiser HMS ''Gibraltar'' in November 1894, commanding officer of the battleship HMS ''Empress of India'' in December 1895 and then commanding officer of the battleship HMS ''Jupiter'' in June 1897. He went on to be Captain, Fleet Reserve, Medway in October 1898, Director of Naval Ordnance at the Admiralty in April 1901 and Senior Officer,

in January 1904 before he retired in March 1906. MacLeod died at 87 Victoria Street in London on 29 April 1920 and was buried at

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.Deaths. The Times. Saturday, 1 May 1920. Issue 42399, col B, p. 1.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:MacLeod, Angus 1847 births 1920 deaths Royal Navy admirals Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order Burials at Brookwood Cemetery