Hon. Walter Cecil Carpenter (Walter Cecil Talbot) R.N.
Hon. Walter Cecil Carpenter (Walter Cecil Talbot) R.N.

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Hon. Walter Cecil Carpenter (Walter Cecil Talbot) R.N.Explanation
Son of Henry John Chetwynd Talbot R.N. (1803-1868), 18th Earl of Shrewsbury
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
27 March 1834 Born (Ingestre, Staffordshire)
1851 Played first class cricket for Marylebone Cricket Club
12 May 185918 July 1865M.P. for County of Waterford
1 June 1868 Assumed the surname of Carpenter by Royal License when he inherited the Tyrconnel property of his grandmother, the Countess of Tyrconnel
27 October 1869 Married, firstly, Maria Georgiana (1848-1876), daughter of Sir Robert Miller Mundy, K.C.M.G.
188028 December 1882Naval aide-de-camp to Queen Victoria
10 February 1887 Married, secondly, Beatrice (1853-1927), daughter of Thomas de Grey (1804-1870), 5th Baron Walsingham
13 May 1904 Died (Westminster, London)
 
DateRank
1847Entered Navy
22 September 1854Lieutenant
16 June 1859Commander
11 April 1866Captain
29 December 1882Rear-Admiral
8 November 1888Vice-Admiral
28 May 1894Admiral
11 March 1896Retired Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
15 October 185424 January 1855Lieutenant in Hannibal, commanded by Captain Frederick William Grey, flagship of Rear-Admiral Houston Stewart, Mediterranean (the Black Sea during the Russian War)
25 January 185520 November 1856Lieutenant in Hannibal, commanded by Captain John Charles Dalrymple Hay, flagship of Rear-Admiral Houston Stewart, Mediterranean
4 June 18589 December 1858Lieutenant in Orion, commanded by Captain Edwin Claton Tennyson D'Eyncourt, Channel squadron (from 10 August to 1 November 1858 flagship of Rear-Admiral Charles HoweFremantle)
10 December 185818 June 1859Lieutenant in Nile, commanded by Captain Arthur Parry Eardley-Wilmot, flagship of Rear-Admiral Charles Talbot, Queenstown (Flag-lieutenant)
18 November 18642 March 1865Commander in Fawn, North America and West Indies
26 October 186731 August 1869Captain in Royal Alfred, flagship of Vice-Admiral George Rodney Mundy on the North America and West Indies station
28 January 187115 December 1871Captain in Bristol (from commissioning at Portsmouth until paying off at Portsmouth), naval cadet training ship
16 December 18712 September 1873Captain in Ariadne (from commissioning at Portsmouth until paying off at Portsmouth), naval cadet training ship, Mediterranean
16 October 18768 September 1879Captain in Duke of Wellington, flagship of Admiral Edward Gennys Fanshawe, flagship of the port admiral, Portsmouth
5 March 188012 January 1881Captain in Temeraire, Mediterranean
1 January 188731 December 1888Senior officer, Queenstown, flag in Revenge

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