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| George St Vincent King R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Son of Richard King R.N., 2nd Baronet King of Bellevue (1774-1834) | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 15 July 1809 | Born ( Stonehouse, Devon) | ||
| 16 December 1847 | Married Caroline Mary (1818-1851), daughter of Henry Dawson-Damer (1786-1841) | ||
| 5 July 1855 | C.B. (Commander of the Bath) | ||
| 24 May 1873 | K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Bath) | ||
| 2 November 1887 | Succeeded as 4th Baronet King of Bellevue, Kent and assumed the name of Duckworth-King | ||
| 18 August 1891 | Died (Topsham, Devon) | ||
| Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' | |||
| Obituary in the Times newspaper | |||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 8 February 1822 | Entered Royal Naval College | ||
| 15 January 1830 | Lieutenant | ||
| 8 August 1834 | Commander | ||
| 28 August 1841 | Captain | ||
| 4 April 1862 | Rear-Admiral | ||
| 20 March 1867 | Vice-Admiral | ||
| 20 April 1875 | Admiral | ||
| 1 August 1877 | Retired Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 2 June 1830 | 5 February 1832 | Lieutenant in Columbine, commanded by James Wallace Gabriel, West Indies | |
| 6 February 1832 | 3 December 1832 | Lieutenant in Pallas, commanded by Captain Manley Hall Dixon then William Walpole, West Indies | |
| 4 December 1833 | 9 August 1834 | Lieutenant in Ocean, commanded by Captain Edward Barnard, Sheerness | |
| 5 February 1837 | 13 November 1838 | Commander in Champion, West Indies | |
| 9 June 1852 | 21 November 1854 | Captain in Leander, Portsmouth, then the Mediterranean and Black Sea during the Russian War | |
| 22 November 1854 | 10 July 1855 | Captain in Rodney, Mediterranean | |
| 11 July 1855 | 7 November 1856 | Captain in St. Jean d'Acre (until paying off at Plymouth), Mediterranean (and, September 1856, conveying Earl Granville - the leader of the Liberal party in the House of Lords, and head of the British delegation - to the coronation of Czar Alexander II at St Petersburg) | |
| 23 April 1857 | 18 April 1858 | Captain in Princess Charlotte, East Indies and China | |
| 15 February 1864 | 31 July 1867 | Commander-in-chief, East Indies and China, flag in Princess Royal | |
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