Charles Frederick (Royal Navy officer)
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Admiral Charles Frederick (7 May 1797 – 23 December 1875) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Third Naval Lord.
Naval career
Frederick joined the Royal Navy in 1810 and then served in the First Opium War in command of HMS Apollo.[1] Promoted to Captain in 1842, he commanded Pacific during the Crimean War.[1] He later commanded HMS President and then Fourth Naval Lord in 1859 and Third Naval Lord in 1861.[1] His last appointment was as Commander-in-chief, Queenstown in 1865; he retired in 1875.[1]
Although he was never knighted, he brought a lawsuit over the succession to the Frederick baronetcy in 1873 following the death of the 6th Baronet.[2]
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Frederick, Charles |
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7 May 1797 |
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Date of death |
23 December 1875 |
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Categories:
- 1797 births
- 1875 deaths
- Royal Navy admirals
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