Admiral Sir Frederick William Grey

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Admiral Sir Frederick William Grey was a 19th-century British Royal Navy officer who rose to high command and served as First Naval Lord.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British person ⓘ
Royal Navy officer ⓘ
admiral ⓘ
human ⓘ
allegiance United Kingdom ⓘ
awardReceived Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ⓘ
birthDate 1805-08-23 ⓘ
birthPlace Howick, Northumberland ⓘ
burialPlace Howick, Northumberland ⓘ
conflict First Opium War ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Chinese War
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate 1878-05-02 ⓘ
deathPlace London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
era 19th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup English ⓘ
familyName Grey ⓘ
father Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey ⓘ
genreOfActivity naval warfare ⓘ
givenName Frederick ⓘ
honorificPrefix Sir ⓘ
honorificSuffix GCB ⓘ
militaryBranch Royal Navy ⓘ
militaryRank Admiral ⓘ
militaryUnit HMS Caledonia ⓘ
HMS Endymion ⓘ
HMS Queen ⓘ
mother Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby ⓘ
nobleFamily Grey family ⓘ
notablePosition member of the Board of Admiralty ⓘ
notableWork reform of Royal Navy administration as First Naval Lord ⓘ
occupation naval officer ⓘ
positionHeld Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station ⓘ
Commander-in-Chief, Channel Squadron ⓘ
Commander-in-Chief, North America and West Indies Station ⓘ
First Naval Lord ⓘ
promotedToRank Admiral ⓘ
Captain ⓘ
Commander ⓘ
Lieutenant ⓘ
Rear Admiral ⓘ
Vice Admiral ⓘ
relative John Grey (brother) ⓘ
linked to: John Grey
residence Howick Hall ⓘ
serviceEndYear 1870 ⓘ
serviceStartYear 1819 ⓘ
sibling Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey ⓘ
spouse Barbarina Charlotte Sullivan ⓘ

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Lady Caroline Grey → relative → Admiral Sir Frederick William Grey ⓘ