Background
Williams, Admiral. was born on October 22, 1921. Son of A. E. Williams.
Williams, Admiral. was born on October 22, 1921. Son of A. E. Williams.
Yardley Court School, Tonbridge, Registered Nurse College, Dartmouth, United States Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island
Served in World World War II 1939-1945 at sea in Registered Nurse Rank of Commander 1952. Captain 1960; Naval Assistant to First Sea Lord 1961-1964.
Master of Science Devonshire 1964-1966. Director of Naval Plans 1966-1968.
Captain Registered Nurse College, Dartmouth 1968-1970.
Rear-Admiral. 1970; Flag Officer, Second-in-Command Far East Fleet 1970-1972. Vice-Admiral. 1973; Director-General Naval Manpower and Training 1972-1974.
Admiral. 1974; Chief of Naval Personnel and Second Sea Lord 1974-1977.
Commander in Chief Naval Home Command and Aide-de-Camp to the Queen 79. Governor and Commander in Chief, Gibraltar 1982-1985. A Gentleman Usher to the Queen 1979-1982, an Extra Gentleman Usher since 1982.
Chairman 1985-1989.
Chairman Council, Missions to Seamen since 1989. President Ex-Services Mental Welfare Society 1980-1991.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission 1979-1989. Museum and Galleries Commission since 1987.
Married Philippa Beatrice Stevens in 1947.