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| George Paulet R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Third son of Charles Ingoldsby, 13th Marquis of Winchester | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 12 August 1803 | Born | ||
| 11 July 1835 | Married Georgina, daughter of Major-General Sir George Wood, of Ottershaw Park, Surrey | ||
| 1855 | C.B. (Companion of the Bath) | ||
| 22 November 1879 | Died | ||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 6 February 1817 | Entered Navy | ||
| 9 February 1825 | Lieutenant | ||
| 28 February 1828 | Commander | ||
| 18 November 1833 | Captain | ||
| 21 July 1856 | Rear-Admiral | ||
| 3 April 1863 | Vice-Admiral | ||
| 20 March 1866 | Admiral | ||
| 12 March 1867 | Retired Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 28 December 1841 | June 1845 | Captain in Carysfort, Pacific1) | |
| 7 November 1850 | Captain in Bellerophon, Mediterranean | ||
| 1) | In February 1843, after "certain indignities" had been offered by King Kamehameha III of the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii), Paulet, on his own initiative, demanded, successfully, that the islands be ceded to Queen Victoria. This action was not supported by the government, and the islands were subsequently returned to the King. |
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