David Price R.N.
David Price R.N.


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David Price R.N.Explanation
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
1790 Born (Cilycwm, Carmarthenshire)
30 July 1844 Married Elizabeth (1806-), eldest daughter of John Taylor (1760-1842)
30 August 1854 Died (shot himself just before the attack on Russian town of Petropaulovski during the Russian war)
Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary'
Obituary in the Times newspaper
 
DateRank
1 January 1801Entered Navy
28 September 1809Lieutenant
6 December 1813Commander
13 June 1815Captain
6 November 1850Rear-Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
1 May 18344 May 1838Captain in Portland, Mediterranean
10 November 184610 January 1848Captain in Ocean, Sheerness, and Captain-Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard
11 January 184829 February 1848Captain in Ganges, Sheerness, and Captain-Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard
29 March 18481 December 1850Captain in Wellington, Sheerness, and Captain-Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard
4 August 185325 November 1854Commander-in-chief, Pacific (flag in President) until he shot himself


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