Thomas Lyne
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Thomas Lyne
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Rear-Admiral Sir Thomas John Spence Lyne, KCVO, CB, DSO was a Royal Navy officer. Lyne had the distinction of being the first man in half a century to rise from the lower deck to the rank of captain on the active list and to achieve flag rank, albeit on the retired list. Lyne was the son of a Royal Navy sailor, William John Lyne, and of Janet Lyne, née Reid, daughter of Colin Reid, of Cromarty. Educated at Beers Private School, Stoke Damerel, Devon, he joined the Royal Navy as a boy in 1885, age
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