Admiral Sir Richard Poore, 4th Baronet, KCB, CVO, JP, DL (7 July 1853 – 8 December 1930)[1] was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, The Nore.

[3] He also took part in the Bombardment of Alexandria in 1882[3] and the unsuccessful Nile Expedition to Khartoum to relieve General Gordon in 1884.

[5] On 9 March 1900 he was appointed flag captain to HMS Vivid, flagship and yacht to the port admiral at Devonport, for command of the RN Barracks.

[7] He transferred to a more operative command in December 1902, when he was appointed Captain of the pre-dreadnought battleship HMS Jupiter, serving in the Channel Fleet.

After his death, the baronetcy was inherited by his nephew Edward Poore (1894–1938), son of his younger brother, Herbert.