Admiral John McClure 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.

members

here now

Occupation: military personnel
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: November 13, 1837
Died: January 18, 1920

Everything about John McClure →

Live room · 1 here

Be the first in the room — members see you arrive.

Join the room

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by The Graphic via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

John McClure

Scottish officer of the Imperial Chinese Navy (1837-1920)

0members1here now

Ask Genius Site

Site Journal

Not who you're looking for? Others named John McClure: US record producer

Feed Discussions About

Comments

Ask Genius by OpenServe:

Free account · your comment posts right after signup

About John McClure