Michael Gregory (Royal Navy officer)

Rear Admiral (Alexander) Michael Gregory OBE (born 15 December 1945) is a former Royal Navy officer who became Flag Officer Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland.

Michael Gregory

OBE
Born (1945-12-15) 15 December 1945
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch Royal Navy
Years of service1964 - 2000
RankRear admiral
Commands heldHMS Cumberland
Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire

Gregory joined the Royal Navy in 1964.[1] After commanding three submarines,[1] he became captain of the frigate HMS Cumberland in 1988.[2] Then after a tour as Assistant Director of Naval Staff Duties in the Ministry of Defence, he was made naval attaché in Washington D. C. in 1994 and Flag Officer, Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland in 1997 before retiring in 2000.[3]

In retirement he was made chief executive of the Mechanical and Metal Trades Confederation and then Chief Executive of the Energy Industries Council.[4] He also became Lord Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire.[1]

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References
  1. Lord Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire
  2. Captains of Royal Navy Warships
  3. Listing compiled by historian Colin Mackie
  4. Creative, Lawrence. "Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel | Beardmore Hotel". www.thebeardmore.com. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
Military offices
Preceded by
John Tolhurst		 Flag Officer Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland
1997–2000		 Succeeded by
Derek Anthony
Honorary titles
Preceded by
Donald Ross		 Lord Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire
2008 – August 2020		 Succeeded by
Jill Williamina Young
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