John McClure (admiral), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John McClure (admiral)

Scottish officer of the Imperial Chinese Navy

Date of Birth: 13-Nov-1837

Place of Birth: Kirkcudbright, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 18-Jan-1920

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About John McClure (admiral)

  • Admiral John McClure (13 November 1837 – 18 January 1920) was a Scotsman serving in the Imperial Chinese Navy who, following the suicide of Admirals Ding Ruchang and Liu Buchan, took command of the Beiyang Fleet during the Battle of Weihaiwei and surrendered it to the Japanese.

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