William Frederick Lapidge R.N.
William Frederick Lapidge R.N.


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William Frederick Lapidge R.N.Explanation
Son of Samuel Lapidge (1744-1806) and brother of Charles Horace Lapidge R.N.
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
30 September 1792 Born (Hampton, Middlesex)
17 July 1817 Married Margret (1790-1873), son of John Elliot (1756-1806) and sister of Sir William ElliotExternal link, R.N. (1782-1824)
17 July 1860 Died (St Germans, Cornwall)
Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary'
 
DateRank
10 November 1803Entered Navy
9 April 1814Lieutenant
2 October 1833Commander
6 January 1837Captain
14 May 1857Retired Rear-Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
7 November 181931 July 1820Lieutenant in Raleigh, commanded by William Augustus Baumgardt, West Indies
27 June 182228 October 1823Lieutenant in SuperbExternal link, Plymouth
29 October 182316 January 1827Lieutenant in Ocean, Plymouth
17 January 182716 April 1830Lieutenant in Spartiate, commanded by Frederick Warren
1830 Lieutenant and commander in Messenger
1830 Lieutenant and commander in Carron
1831 Lieutenant and commander in Vigilant (1821, cutter)
14 December 183121 November 1833Lieutenant and commander in Leveret, coast of Portugal
22 November 183312 April 1837Commander in Ringdove, north coast of Spain
23 November 1843December 1846Captain in Cyclops (until paying off at Sheerness), south-east coast of America, then Channel squadron


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