Royal Navy: Mediterranean Fleet Order Book 1855-1856

Sir James Whitley Deans Dundas, Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons, and Sir Houston Stewart.

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Sir James Whitley Deans Dundas (1785-1862), admiral, was born on 4 December 1785, the son of Dr James Deans of Calcutta, and entered the navy on 19 March 1799. In January 1852 he was appointed commander-in-chief in the Mediterranean, and on 17 December 1852 was made vice-admiral. At the outbreak of the Crimean War Dundas was still in the Mediterranean. He had chief naval command of the operations during the summer and autumn of that year, which included the transport of the army to ...

Dundas, J. W. D. (James Whitley Deans), 1785-1862

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Great Britain. Royal Navy

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Richard Howe, Earl Howe, was born in London, England, on March 19, 1726, the son of Emanuel Scrope Howe (1699-1735) and Mary Sophia Charlotte von Kielmansegg (1703-1782). Around 1735, he joined the crew of the merchant ship Thames, and in July 1739 he joined the 40-gun Royal Navy ship Pearl . Howe then served on several ships in the Caribbean and off the South American coast. After being promoted to lieutenant in 1744 and post captain in 1746, he continued his military service in th...

Stewart Houston 1791-1875

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Lyons, Edmund, Baron, 1790-1858

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British admiral. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Portsmouth, to Thomas Hitwell, 1828 Apr. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270888325 English naval officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [At sea ; The Crimea], to a friend, 1855 June 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270590283 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to George Downer, 1849 July 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270590785 ...