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Kenneth Snow
Royal Navy Rear Admiral (1934-2011) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rear-Admiral Kenneth Arthur Snow, CB (1934 – 5 December 2011) was a flag officer in the Royal Navy.
Early life
Snow went to St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown, South Africa and was in Merriman House.[1] In 1950 Snow went to the South African Nautical College 'General Botha' at Gordons Bay, Cape Province where he had a distinguished career - Chief Cadet Captain and King's Gold Medallist 1951.
Naval career
With the rank of Commander, Snow was captain of the ship HMS Llandaff.[2] He also served as captain of HMS Arethusa from 1978 to 1981.[3] Snow was promoted to Rear admiral on 3 July 1984.[4]
Other work
Snow was a member of Westminster Abbey's College as Deputy High Bailiff,[5] and also as Receiver General of Westminster Abbey between 1987 and 1998. Snow's ashes were interred in Westminster Abbey on 17 March 2012.[6]
Honours and awards
Snow was invested as a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1987 New Year Honours.[7]
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