Sir Charles Rowley, 1st Baronet
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Admiral Sir Charles Rowley GCB GCH (16 December 1770 – 10 October 1845) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth.
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Admiral Sir Charles Rowley | |
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Born | 16 December 1770 |
Died | 10 October 1845 (1845-10-11) (aged 74) Brighton, Sussex |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | HMS Trepassey HMS Lynx HMS Cleopatra HMS Hussar HMS Unite HMS Prince George HMS Ruby HMS Eagle Nore Command Jamaica Station Portsmouth Command |
Battles/wars | War of the Fifth Coalition War of the Sixth Coalition |
Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Guelphic Order |
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