Arthur Leveson

Admiral

Sir Arthur Leveson

GCB
Admiral; Sir Arthur Leveson; GCB
	Arthur Leveson as Rear Admiral Commanding HM Australian Fleet
Born	27 January 1868; Kensington, London, England
Died	26 June 1929 (aged 61); Contrexéville, France
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	Royal Navy
Years of service	1881–1928
Rank	Admiral
Commands held	China Station (1922–25); 2nd Battle Squadron (1919–20); 5th Battle Squadron (1918–19); HM Australian Fleet (1917–18); HMS Indefatigable (1911–13); HMS Africa (1908–19); HMS King Edward VII (1905–07)
Battles/wars	First World War Battle of Jutland;
Awards	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath; Mentioned in dispatches; Officer of the Legion of Honour (France); Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st Class (Russia); Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd Class (Japan)

Admiral Sir Arthur Cavenagh Leveson GCB (27 January 1868 – 26 June 1929) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy. He was the Rear Admiral Commanding His Majesty's Australian Fleet from 9 January 1917 to 3 September 1918 and later Commander in Chief, China Station from 10 September 1922 to 22 April 1925.^[1]

Admiral Sir Arthur Leveson GCB
Arthur Leveson as Rear Admiral Commanding HM Australian Fleet
Born	(1868-01-27)27 January 1868 Kensington, London, England
Died	26 June 1929(1929-06-26) (aged 61) Contrexéville, France
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	Royal Navy
Years of service	1881–1928
Rank	Admiral
Commands held	China Station (1922–25) 2nd Battle Squadron (1919–20) 5th Battle Squadron (1918–19) HM Australian Fleet (1917–18) HMS Indefatigable (1911–13) HMS Africa (1908–19) HMS King Edward VII (1905–07)
Battles/wars	First World War Battle of Jutland
Awards	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Mentioned in dispatches Officer of the Legion of Honour (France) Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st Class (Russia) Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd Class (Japan)