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Edward Leveson Gower


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth8.5.1776E-WIKI
First Known Service19.3.1793E-WIKI
Father
The Hon. John Leveson GowerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1758-1790
E-WIKI
MotherFrancis BoscawenE-WIKI
WifeCharlotte Elizabeth MountE-WIKI
DaughterFrances Charlotte (1825-1915)E-WIKI
DaughterElizabeth (1824-1875)E-WIKI
Brother
Augustus Leveson GowerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1800-1802
E-WIKI
Last Known Service4.6.1814E-WIKI
Date of Death6.12.1853E-WIKI

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
19.3.1793 LieutenantCSORN
19.3.17937.4.1793
Helena (14) 1779-1796
British 14 Gun
Unrated Schooner
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/24/221
ADM 6/24
8.4.179310.10.1793
Royal Sovereign (100) 1786-1841
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1825 Renamed "Captain"
, Ninth Lieutenant ADM 6/24/226
ADM 6/24
11.10.17933.1.1794
Royal Sovereign (100) 1786-1841
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1825 Renamed "Captain"
, Eighth Lieutenant ADM 6/24/274
ADM 6/24
4.1.1794 
Pegasus (28) 1779-1816
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/25/2
ADM 6/25
1.6.1794 Glorious 1st of June 
8.10.1794 CommanderADM 6/25
8.10.17941.6.1795
Peterel (16) 1794-1827
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/25/93
ADM 6/25
1.6.1795 CaptainCSORN
1.6.17956.2.1796
Prompte (22) 1793-1813
British 22 Gun
6th Rate Post Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1793
12.17981800
Castor (32) 1785-1819
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1714
1.18011802
Pomone (44) 1794-1802
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1793
3.8.1801 Capture of the Carriere 
2.9.1801 Action of 1801-09-02 
7.180310.12.1803
Shannon (36) 1803-1803
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1793
4.6.1814 Rear-Admiral of the BlueCSORN
13.11.1822 Married Charlotte (2 Daughters) 

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