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Archibald Peile Stoddart

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Admiral

Archibald Peile Stoddart

CB

Admiral Archibald Peile Stoddart, CB (5 September 1860 – 18 December 1939) was a Royal Navy officer. He was best known for his participation in the Battle of the Falkland Islands in 1914, where he was second-in-command to Vice-Admiral Sir Doveton Sturdee.[1][2]

Stoddart was the son of Rear-Admiral James Stoddart and the grandson of Rear-Admiral Pringle Stoddart. The artist Margaret Stoddart was his niece by his younger brother.

References

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  1. ^ "Death of Admiral Stoddart". The Times. 20 December 1939. p. 10.
  2. ^ "Archibald Peile Stoddart". The Dreadnought Project.