Admiral of the Fleet John Arbuthnot Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher,, commonly known as Jacky or Jackie Fisher, was a Royal Navy officer. Fisher was chiefly recognised as an innovator, strategist, and archit
Portrait of Fisher by Hubert von Herkomer
Frances Katharine Josepha Broughton, who married Fisher in 1866
Fisher as Midshipman 1856–1860
Combat at Canton (Guangzhou) during the Second Opium War
Prince Louis of Battenberg
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Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven, formerly Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg, was a British naval officer and German prince related by marriage to the British royal family
John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher
…out in August 1914, Fisher was a 'constant' visitor to Churchill at the Admiralty. In October 1914 Lord Fisher was recalled as First Sea Lord, after Prince Louis of Battenberg had been forced to resign because of his German origin. The Times reported that Fisher "was now entering the close of his 74th year but he was never…
Prince Louis photographed by Franz Backofen, c. 1865
Portrait of Prince Louis by Backofen in Darmstadt, 1869
HMS Agincourt, c. 1878
Prince Louis photographed by Elliott & Fry in London, 1884