Sir Vincent Wilberforce Baddeley KCB (24 September 1874 − 25 July 1961) was a British civil servant who spent almost all his career at the Admiralty.

[6] In 1904, he accompanied the First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir John Fisher, on a visit to naval educational establishments in the United States.

[2] From 1921 to 1931, he was first principal assistant secretary of the Admiralty,[2] during which time he served as government commissioner to determine the allowance to be paid to officers stationed at naval shore establishments abroad, visiting Malta, Bombay, Ceylon, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Bermuda.

[4] On 31 July 1936, Lady Baddeley was given the honour of launching the Grampus-class submarine HMS Rorqual at Barrow-in-Furness.

[2] On 24 July 1949, he suffered head injuries and a fractured leg after being knocked down by a car on Windsor Bridge.