William Houston Stewart

Sir

William Houston Stewart
Born7 September 1822 (1822-09-07)
Kirkmichael House, Ayrshire
Died13 November 1902 (1902-11-14) (aged 80)
London
AllegianceUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Service / branch Royal Navy
Years of service1835–1885
RankAdmiral
CommandsFirebrand
Dragon
Impregnable
Marlborough
Plymouth Command
Battles / warsCrimean War
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

Admiral Sir William Houston Stewart, GCB (7 September 1822 – 13 November 1901) was a senior British naval officer who, after a long, active career, eventually held the office of the Controller of the Royal Navy from 1872 to 1881.