- Charles Waddilove
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Charles Waddilove Born 13 May 1828 Died 17 October 1896 Allegiance United Kingdom Service/branch Royal Navy Rank Admiral Commands held Nore Command Admiral Charles Lodowick Darley Waddilove (13 May 1828 – 17 October 1896) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, The Nore.
Born the son of Revd. William James Darley Waddilove,[1] Charles Waddilove was appointed a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy in 1849.[2] Promoted to captain in 1862, he commanded Commander-in-Chief, The Nore in 1887 and retired in 1893.[2]
He lived at Beacon Grange in Hexham.[1]
Family
He married Mary Elizabeth Blackett-Ord; they had five daughters.[3]
References
- ^ a b This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: "Waddilove, Robert Darley". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
- ^ a b c William Loney RN
- ^ 1881 Census
Military offices Preceded by
The Prince of LeiningenCommander-in-Chief, The Nore
1887–1888Succeeded by
Thomas LethbridgeCategories:- 1828 births
- 1896 deaths
- Royal Navy admirals
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