About Charles Frederick
Lived 1797 – 1875 (aged 78). Charles Frederick was a naval officer.
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. Promoted to captain in 1842, he commanded HMS Amphitrite in the Pacific during the Crimean War.
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.
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Who was Charles Frederick?
British Royal Navy admiral (1797-1875)
When was Charles Frederick born?
Charles Frederick was born on 7 May 1797.
When did Charles Frederick die?
Charles Frederick died on 23 December 1875.
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Charles Frederick was a naval officer.
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