The headship of the family is in dispute between Charles Napoléon, born 1950, great-great-grandson of Jérôme Bonaparte by his second marriage ; and his son Jean-Christophe ( born 1986 ) who was appointed heir in the will of his grandfather Prince Louis Napoléon.

In the December 1997 issue of Dragon Magazine, in an article on Garfield's trading card game patent application, it was reported that Garfield is the great-great-grandson of U. S. President James A. Garfield ( 1831 – 81 ), and that his great-uncle invented the paper clip.

The British television presenter Dan Snow is his great-great-grandson, as is the Internet usability specialist Bryn Williams.

Benjamin Harrison IV built on the estate what is believed to be the oldest three-story brick mansion in Virginia and is the ancestral home to two Presidents of the United States: William Henry Harrison, his grandson, and Benjamin Harrison his great-great-grandson.

Linesville is the birthplace of noteworthy traveler Winfield Line ( Amos Line's great-great-grandson ) who, in 1922-23 with his brother Francis, hiked / hitchhiked through every state in the Union.

He is the great-great-grandson of Admiral the Hon.

Collins is the great-great-grandson of General James Baird Weaver, the 1880 Greenback Party presidential candidate and the 1892 Populist Party (" People's Party ") candidate for president.

Through his mother, Plummer is a great-grandson of Canadian Prime Minister Sir John Abbott, and a great-great-grandson of Anglican clergyman and McGill acting president John Bethune.

He is the son of composer Patrick Gowers, great-grandson of British civil servant Sir Ernest Gowers and great-great-grandson of neurologist Sir William Gowers.

The actor Stewart Granger was his great-great-grandson and the BBC TV Antiques Roadshow expert Bunny Campione is also a descendant.

He is a great-great-grandson of the first Prime Minister of Bulgaria, Todor Burmov.

His great-great-grandson, the nineteenth Baron, served as Deputy Chairman of Committees in the House of Lords from 1946 to 1959. the title is held by the latter's son, the twentienth Baron, who succeeded in 1972.

the title is held by his great-great-grandson, the twenty-seventh Baron, who succeeded his father in 1982.

The great-great-grandson of the 7th Baroness, the ninth Baron, is notable for his conviction for murder in 1541, when his title was forfeited.

He is the great-great-grandson of the Hon.

He is also a great-great-grandson of Seru Epenisa Cakobau from his Granddaughter Adi Litia Cakobau, the first monarch to rule over a unified Fijian kingdom after conquering all the tribes of Fiji and uniting them under his leadership, and who ceded the Fiji Islands to the United Kingdom in 1874.

The present holder of the titles is his great-great-grandson, the sixth Earl ( the titles having descended from father to son ).

The current holder of the title is the latter's great-great-grandson, the eighth Viscount, who succeeded his father in 2005.

the title is held by the latter's great-great-grandson, the eighth Baron, who succeeded his father in 1995.

As of 2010 the title is held by the latter's great-great-grandson, the tenth Baron, who succeeded his father in 1990.

His great-grandson, the sixth Baron, sat in the House of Lords as an Irish Representative Peer from 1876 to 1915. the title is held by the latter's great-great-grandson, the tenth Baron, who succeeded his father in 1995.

the title is held by the latter's great-great-grandson, the seventh Baron, who succeeded his uncle in 2002.

* 1945 – World War II: The German pocket battleship Admiral Scheer is sunk.

* 1799 – The entire Dutch fleet is captured by British forces under the command of Sir Ralph Abercromby and Admiral Sir Charles Mitchell during the Second Coalition of the French Revolutionary Wars.

* 1943 – World War II: Operation Vengeance, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is killed when his aircraft is shot down by U. S. fighters over Bougainville Island.

* 1704 – War of the Spanish Succession: Gibraltar is captured by an English and Dutch fleet, commanded by Admiral Sir George Rooke and allied with Archduke Charles.

The current Chief of Naval Operations is Admiral Jonathan W. Greenert.

* 1973 – The Spanish Prime Minister, Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco, is assassinated by a car bomb attack in Madrid.

The current commander is Vice Admiral Mohab Mamish.

Lord and Lady Mountbatten with Muhammad Ali JinnahNotwithstanding the self-promotion of his own part in Indian independence — notably in the television series The Life and Times of Admiral of the Fleet Lord Mountbatten of Burma, produced by his son-in-law Lord Brabourne and Dominique Lapierre, and Larry Collins's Freedom at Midnight ( of which he was the main quoted source ) — his record is seen as very mixed ; one common view is that he hastened the independence process unduly and recklessly, foreseeing vast disruption and loss of life and not wanting this to occur on the British watch, but thereby actually causing it to occur, especially in Punjab and Bengal.

* 1778 – The United States Flag is formally recognized by a foreign naval vessel for the first time, when French Admiral Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte rendered a nine gun salute to USS Ranger, commanded by John Paul Jones.

The northernmost point of the Island of Greenland is Cape Morris Jesup, discovered by Admiral Robert Peary in 1909.

The shipwrecked Ottoman Admiral Seydi Ali Reis is known to have introduced the earliest type of Matchlock which were utilized against the Portuguese during the Siege of Diu ( 1531 ).

He is accompanied by Admiral Pavlos Koundouriotis ( left ) and General Maurice Sarrail ( right ).

There is even a theory that Hitler ordered a research journey for such an opening in Antarctica, based on a speech of Admiral Dönitz in front of a German submarine in 1944, when he claimed " The German submarine fleet is proud of having built an invisible fortification for the Führer, anywhere in the world.

* 1945 – World War II: Admiral Chester W. Nimitz is placed in command of all U. S. Naval forces in preparation for planned assaults against Iwo Jima and Okinawa in Japan.

* 1805 – Napoleonic Wars: War of the Third Coalition – Battle of Cape Finisterre – an inconclusive naval action is fought between a combined French and Spanish fleet under Admiral Pierre-Charles Villeneuve of Spain and a British fleet under Admiral Robert Calder.

* 1806 – Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson receives a state funeral and is interred in St Paul's Cathedral.

As British public opinion was turned against Germany, Admiral Sir John Fisher twice – in 1904 and 1908 – proposed using Britain ’ s current naval superiority to ' Copenhagen ' the German fleet, that is, to launch preemptive strikes against the Kiel and Wilhelmshaven naval bases as the Royal Navy had done against the Danish navy in 1801 and 1807.

Admiral Nagano summed up his service's ambivalent attitude during this period by observing " The government has decided that if there is no war, the fate of the nation is sealed.

The current Commander in Chief of the Lithuanian Navy is Rear Admiral Kęstutis Macijauskas.

* 1757 – Admiral Sir John Byng is executed by firing squad aboard for breach of the Articles of War.