Charles Kingsmill
Canadian admiral
Died when: 80 years 8 days (960 months)Star Sign: Cancer
Admiral Sir Charles Edmund Kingsmill, CMG (7 July 1855 – 15 July 1935) was a Canadian-born naval officer and the first director of the Department of the Naval Service of Canada.
After retiring from a career in the Royal Navy, he played a prominent role in the establishment of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) in 1910.
Along with Walter Hose, he is considered the father of the Royal Canadian Navy.
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