James Weatherall | |
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Birth name | James Lamb Weatherall |
Born | 29 February 1936 |
Died | 18 March 2018[1] | (aged 82)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1954–1991 |
Rank | Vice-Admiral |
Commands held | |
Battles/wars | Falklands War |
Awards |
Sir James Lamb Weatherall KCVO KBE (28 February 1936 – 18 March 2018) was a senior Royal Navy officer who served as Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic from 1989 to 1991 and then as Her Majesty's Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps from 1992 to 2001.
In 1962 Weatherall married Hon. Jean Stewart Macpherson, daughter of Niall Macpherson, 1st Baron Drumalbyn; they had two sons and three daughters.[7] She died on 15 December 2021.[8]