Byron, George Anson Byron, Baron, 1789-1868.
George Anson Byron became the 7th Lord Byron of Rochdale after the death of his cousin, poet Lord George Gordon Byron. He was chosen to command the H.M.S. Blonde and return the bodies of King Kamehameha II and Queen Kamamalu to Hawaii; both died of measles while visiting London in 1824. Byron published his account of the voyage in 1826.
From the description of Captain's log for the H.M.S. Blonde's voyage to the Sandwich Islands 1824-1825. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 79697107
Admiral George Anson Byron, 7th Baron Byron of Rochdale, a cousin of Lord Byron, the poet, and his immediate successor to the title of Baron.
From the description of George Anson Byron, 7th Baron Byron manuscript material : 2 items, 1824-1834 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 79861567
From the guide to the George Anson Byron, 7th Baron Byron manuscript material : 2 items, 1824-1834, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.)
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associatedWith | Blonde (Frigate) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 | person |
associatedWith | Cook, James, 1728-1779. | person |
associatedWith | Kaahumanu, Queen, consort of King Kamehameha I, King of the Hawaiian Islands, 1777-1832. | person |
associatedWith | Kamehameha III, King of the Hawaiian Islands, 1813-1854. | person |
associatedWith | Kamehameha II, King of the Hawaiian Islands, 1797-1824. | person |
associatedWith | Palmerston, Henry John Temple, Viscount, 1784-1865 | person |
associatedWith | Stilwell, Thomas. | person |
associatedWith | Webb, J. Watson (James Watson), 1802-1884. | person |
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Malden Island (Kiribati) | |||
Valparaśo (Chile) |
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Birth 1789
Death 1868