Name Charles Waddilove Rank Admiral | Died October 17, 1896 | |
Commands held HMS AdventureHMS PallasHMS InconstantHMS AsiaNore Command | ||
Admiral Charles Lodowick Darley Waddilove (13 May 1828 – 17 October 1896) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, The Nore.
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Naval career
Born the son of Revd. William James Darley Waddilove, Charles Waddilove was appointed a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy in 1849. Promoted to captain in 1862, he commanded HMS Adventure, HMS Pallas, HMS Inconstant and then HMS Asia. He was appointed Commander-in-Chief, The Nore in 1887 and retired in 1893.
He lived at Beacon Grange in Hexham.
Family
He married Mary Elizabeth Blackett-Ord; they had five daughters and three sons.
References
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