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Captain William Cayley (5 May 1742 – 3 January 1801) was a British Royal Navy officer. William Cayley was the fourth son of Sir George Cayley (1707-1791)...

1708) of the Cayley baronets William Cayley (MP) (died 1768), MP for Dover William Cayley (Royal Navy officer) (1742–1801) William Cayley (Canadian politician)...

during the Second World War G. C. Cayley (1866–1944), senior Royal Navy and Royal Air Force officer George Cayley (1773–1857), English naturalist, physical...

The rank of admiral is currently the highest rank to which an officer in the Royal Navy can be promoted, admiral of the fleet being used nowadays only...

Australians who have attained admiral rank within the Royal Australian Navy (RAN); that is, officers who have held the rank of admiral (four-star rank),...

Thomas Western (1761–1814) was a Royal Navy officer serving through periods of conflict with both the Dutch and French fleets at the end of the 18th century...

Lancelot Cayley Shadwell (26 April 1882 – 28 October 1963) was an English writer, lyricist, and ceramicist. He wrote the lyrics to a host of popular songs...

who have held general officer rank or the rank of brigadier (together now recognized as starred officers) in the British Army, Royal Marines, British Indian...

politician Frederick Robinson (1746–1792), English MP Frederick Robinson (Royal Navy officer) (1836–1896), British Admiral Frederick Robinson (Wisconsin pharmacist)...

together is the Australian Defence Force Ensign, the Royal Australian Navy white ensign and the Royal Australian Air Force Ensign. The Australian army has...

his report in the Ballarat Star, 1 May 1896, p. 1. Cayley 1966, p. 82. Cayley 1966, pp. 82–83. Cayley 1966. O'Brien 1992, p. 81. The Sydney Sun, 5 May 1941...

Hone, CBE, MC, Chief Civil Affairs Officer, Malaya. Military Division Royal Navy Colonel Samuel John Bassett, Royal Marines (Retd.) Vice-Admiral Oliver...

responsible under the Navy Board for victualling ships of the British Royal Navy. It oversaw the vast operation of providing naval personnel (140,000 men...

 14. Fairlie & Cayley 1965, p. 157. Pritchard, J. Laurence. Summary of First Cayley Memorial Lecture at the Brough Branch of the Royal Aeronautical Society...

September 1902. He served on HMS Royal Oak before he was promoted to lieutenant in 1905. Porte transferred to the Royal Navy Submarine Service in 1906 receiving...

oriental scholar George Devey, (1820–1886) architect Arthur Cayley, (1821–1895) mathematician William Ince, (1825–1910) Regius Professor of Divinity in the...

led to the foundation of modern aerodynamics, most notably by Sir George Cayley. Balloons, both free-flying and tethered, began to be used for military...

Commander Richard Gabbett-Mulhallen, Royal Navy (Retd.), Command Naval Auxiliary Officer, Ministry of Defence. William Edward Murphy. For services to youth...

1797) 15 December – Sir George Cayley, aviation pioneer (born 1773) 17 December – Sir Francis Beaufort, naval officer and hydrographer (born 1774) James...

opponents of equal or greater force. The Navy sold her in 1802. On 1 April Invincible, Captain William Cayley, was escorting a convoy to the West Indies...