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Rear-Admiral Henry Edward Horan CB DSC was an Irish Royal Navy officer who became Commander-in-Chief of the New Zealand Division.

Early life and education
Horan was born in Newcastle West, County Limerick to John Horan, a civil engineer, and Elizabeth Hannah Barker. He was educated at Stubbington House School. He entered Britannia Royal Naval College at Dartmouth in January 1906. ==Naval career==
Naval career
Horan entered the Royal Navy in 1910 and served in World War I taking part in the Battle of Heligoland Bight in 1914. He was appointed Commanding Officer of the cruiser HMS Coventry in 1931, Senior Naval Member on the Directing Staff at the Imperial Defence College in October 1935 and Commanding Officer of the battleship HMS Barham in 1937. He was made a CB in the New Year Honours 1947. ==References==
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