Question: Facts: - honorific prefix: vice-admiral - honorific suffix: kbe - allegiance: united kingdom united kingdom - awards: kbe - birth date: 28 september 1925 - name: sir edwin john horlick - branch: 23px royal navy - rank: vice-admiral Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of ted horlick .
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vice-admiral sir edwin john horlick kbe freng fimeche mimarest -lrb- born 28 september 1925 -rrb- , was director general of british ships -lrb- 1979 -- 83 -rrb- and chief naval engineer officer -lrb- 1981 -- 83 -rrb- .