Rear Admiral Sir Richard John Trowbridge, KCVO (21 January 1920 – 4 May 2003) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy and the 25th Governor of Western Australia, serving from 25 November 1980 to 24 November 1983. He was the last British-born vice-regal representative in Australia. He was also the first officer to rise from boy seaman to captain of the Queen's yacht HMY Britannia.
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21 January 1920 Hampshire, England
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Died |
4 May 2003 (aged 83) Portsmouth, England
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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