Died 30 January 1888 Rank Admiral Years of service 1811 – 1870 | Name Henry Eden | |
Commands held HMS ConwayHMS ImpregnableHMS Caledonia | ||
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Admiral Henry Eden (1798 – 30 January 1888) was a senior Royal Navy officer who went on to be Second Naval Lord.
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Naval career
Eden joined the Royal Navy in 1811. He was given command of the sixth-rate HMS Conway in 1832, the second-rate HMS Impregnable in 1839 and the first-rate HMS Caledonia in 1840. In 1846 he was made private secretary to Lord Auckland, First Lord of the Admiralty.
He became Second Naval Lord in March 1855 and Third Naval Lord in April 1857 before moving back up to Second Naval Lord again in November 1857 and leaving the Admiralty in March 1858.
He lived at Gillingham Hall in Suffolk; they had no children.
Family
In 1849 he married Elizabeth Harriet Georgiana Beresford, daughter of Lord George Beresford.
References
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