Charles Talbot (Royal Navy officer)
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Admiral Sir Charles Talbot KCB (1 November 1801 - 8 August 1876) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, The Nore.
Naval career
Talbot joined the Royal Navy as a cadet in 1815.[1] Promoted to Captain in 1830, he commanded HMS Warspite, Queenstown in 1858 and Commander-in-Chief, The Nore in 1864.[1]
There is a memorial window to him and his wife in the church of St. John the Baptist in Biggleswade.[2]
Family
In 1838 he married Hon. Charlotte Georgiana Ponsonby; they had three sons and four daughters.[3]
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Talbot, Charles |
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1 November 1801 |
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8 August 1876 |
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Categories:
- 1801 births
- 1876 deaths
- Royal Navy admirals
- Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath
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