Howard Reid (admiral)

Howard Reid
Born(1897-06-05)5 June 1897
Portage-du-Fort, Quebec
Died3 May 1962(1962-05-03) (aged 64)
Victoria, British Columbia
AllegianceCanada
Service / branchRoyal Canadian Navy
Years of service1912–1947
RankVice-Admiral
CommandsChief of the Naval Staff
Newfoundland Escort Force
Atlantic Coast
HMC Dockyard Halifax
HMCS Naden
HMCS Fraser
HMCS Skeena
Battles / warsFirst World War
Second World War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States)
Commander of the Legion of Honour (France)

Vice-Admiral Howard Emerson Reid, CB (5 June 1897 – 3 May 1962) was a Royal Canadian Navy officer who served as Chief of the Naval Staff from 28 February 1946 to 1 September 1947.