Summary

David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty (17 January 1871 – 11 March 1936), was an admiral in the Royal Navy, and participated in the Battle of Jutland by using his squadron to lure the German fleet towards the waiting British Grand fleet under Jellicoe.

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Originally scanned from: NW - The Nations at War by Willis John Abbot (New York, 1917).

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