3 February 1960(1960-02-03) (aged 87) Watlington, Oxfordshire
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Service/branch
Royal Navy
Years of service
1886–1918 (officially retired 1920)
Rank
Rear-Admiral
Battles/wars
World War I
Relations
Sir Andrew Clarke (father-in-law)
Other work
Developed Empire air mail postal services Member of Parliament Author
Rear-Admiral Sir Murray Fraser SueterCB (6 September 1872 – 3 February 1960) was a Royal Naval officer who was noted as a pioneer of naval aviation and later became a Member of Parliament (MP).
Rear-Admiral Sir Murray Fraser Sueter CB (6 September 1872 – 3 February 1960) was a Royal Naval officer who was noted as a pioneer of naval aviation and...
Sueter is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: MurraySueter (1872–1960), British naval officer Tom Sueter (1750–1827), English cricketer...
branch's expansion, Captain MurraySueter was appointed Director of the newly formed Air Department at the Admiralty. Sueter's remit as outlined in September...
having been recommended for the post by Captain, later Admiral Sir, MurraySueter, RNAS. By the time he retired he was a director of the company. He gained...
Armistice, the T.1 was named the Cuckoo. In October 1916, Commodore MurraySueter, the Air Department's Superintendent of Aircraft Construction, solicited...
to his protegee at the Naval Ordnance Department, Captain MurraySueter. Consequently Sueter was the first Royal Navy officer assigned to a naval air project...
chapter 7 McKinstry, Leo. Spitfire: Portrait of a Legend, London, UK. John Murray Publisher. 435pp. ISBN 978-0-7195-6874-9 A Challenge in the Trenches The...
meetings between Captain MurraySueter, the director of the Air Department of the Royal Navy, and Frederick Handley Page. Sueter requested "a bloody paralyser...
Lanchester Polymath, engineer and automotive expert Mervyn O'Gorman Superintendent of the Army Balloon Factory Captain MurraySueter Naval representative...
experimental landships: 12 using Diplock pedrails (an idea promoted by MurraySueter), and six using large wheels (the idea of Thomas Gerard Hetherington)...
(Ireland) Edwin Scrymgeour Dundee Scottish Prohibition Party 1921 (b) MurraySueter Hertford Anti-Waste League and Independent 1921 (b) James Malcolm Monteith...
winning the 1921 Westminster Abbey by-election, did not join the group. MurraySueter, who was co-sponsored by the group and by the Anti-Waste League, was...
first command was HMS B3, beginning 1 January 1908. He served under MurraySueter, a pioneer of submarines, airships and aeroplanes who encouraged Porte...
outbreak of the First World War in 1914 Handley Page was invited by MurraySueter to the Admiralty to discuss Naval air requirements. The result was a...
artillery fire before they could be effective. It was then that Commodore MurraySueter suggested adapting the pedrail chaintrack system. A demonstration of...
Horace Short's response when the requirements were explained him by MurraySueter, the director of the naval air department, was to say "Well, if you...
never completed and saw no action. Following discussions by Captain MurraySueter of the Royal Naval Air Service and Bramah Diplock of the Pedrail Transport...
Southampton Rob Styles, football referee, was born in Waterlooville MurraySueter, naval commander, was born in Alverstoke George Summerbee, footballer...
London: Putnam & Co. p. 1. Bibliography Goodall, Mike. "Wight Elephants: MurraySueter's Quest for a Large Military Aircraft". Air Enthusiast, No. 73, January/February...
of incumbent MP Noel Pemberton Billing on health grounds, was won by MurraySueter for the Anti-Waste League. T. C. Glashen, a supporter of the Universal...
Air Department at the Admiralty, making him deputy to MurraySueter. Over the next two years Sueter and Schwann worked to establish the Royal Naval Air...