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| Harry Edmond Edgell R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Only son of Rear-Admiral Henry Folkes Edgell (1767-1846) | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 1809 | Born | ||
| 14 June 1845 | Married caroline Rossiter of Highcliffe House, Buckinghamshire | ||
| 1859 | C.B. (Companion of the Bath) | ||
| 4 February 1876 | Died | ||
| Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' | |||
| Obituary in the Times newspaper | |||
| Date | Rank | ||
| May 1821 | Entered Royal Naval College | ||
| 3 June 1828 | Lieutenant | ||
| 10 January 1837 | Commander | ||
| 9 November 1846 | Captain | ||
| 10 May 1856 | Commander | ||
| 15 June 1864 | Rear-Admiral | ||
| 1 April 1866 | Retired Rear-Admiral | ||
| 14 July 1871 | Retired Vice-Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 11 July 1831 | 3 August 1835 | Lieutenant in Imogene, commanded by Captain Price Blackwood, China | |
| 29 August 1835 | 18 March 1837 | Lieutenant in Rodney, commanded by Captain Hyde Parker, Mediterranean | |
| 9 May 1845 | 8 January 1847 | Commander in Siren, Mediterranean | |
| 28 August 1855 | 29 October 1858 | Captain in Tribune, Pacific (including 2nd Anglo-Chinese War) | |
| 30 October 1858 | 22 April 1859 | Commodore in Chesapeake, East Indies and China | |
| 23 April 1859 | 22 December 1860 | Commodore in Retribution (until paying off at Portsmouth), East Indies and China | |
| 27 April 1863 | 21 June 1863 | Captain-Superintendent of Gosport victualling-yard and of Haslar Hospital | |
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