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Lord Charles Abbot (2^nd Baron Colchester)

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth12.3.1798PEER
Baptism10.4.1798 - St James, Piccadillyref:719
First Known Service8.4.1811E-WIKI
FatherCharles Abbot (1st Baron Colchester) (1757-1829)PEER
MotherElizabeth Gibbes (-1847)PEER
WifeElizabeth Susan Law (-1883) - Married 3.2.1836 - St Marylebone, Westminsterref:719
SonReginald Charles Edward Abbot (3rd Baron Colchester) (1842-1919)PEER
BrotherHon. Philip Henry Abbot (1802-1835)PEER
Last Known Service11.1.1864E-WIKI
Date of Death18.10.1867 - 34 Berkeley Square, Middlesexref:860
Burial25.10.1867 - All Souls, Kensal Greenref:719
Will Probated6.12.1867

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
8.4.1811		Entered the navy	NBD1849
15.9.1817		Lieutenant	NBD1849
27.1.1821	1822	Racehorse (16) 1806-1822 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
1823	25.1.1824	Columbine (16) 1806-1824 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
26.1.1826		Captain	NL1814
8.5.1829		Succeeded as 2^nd Baron Colchester	PEER
9.10.1829	1.1833	Volage (28) 1825-1874 British 28 Gun 6th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer	NBD1849
27.2.1852	18.10.1867	Appointed Privy Counsellor	BG
1.4.1854		Rear-Admiral	NL1865
2.5.1860		Vice-Admiral	NL1865
11.1.1864		Admiral	NL1865

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

BGOfficial, Web Site

BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

E-WIKIVarious, Web Site

NBD1849O'Brien, Digital Book

NL1814The Admiralty, Digital Book

NL1865The Admiralty, Digital Book

PEERVarious, Web Site

ref:719 Family History

ref:860 Book

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