词条 | Charles Eden (Royal Navy officer) |
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|name= Sir Charles Eden |birth_date=3 July 1808 |death_date={{death-date and age|7 March 1878|3 July 1808}} |birth_place= |death_place= |image= |caption= |nickname= |allegiance= {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom |serviceyears= 1821 – 1866 |rank= Admiral |branch= Royal Navy |commands=HMS Winchester HMS Victory HMS London |unit= |battles=Crimean War |awards=Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath |laterwork= }} Admiral Sir Charles Eden, {{post-nominals|country=GBR|KCB}} (3 July 1808 – 7 March 1878) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Second Naval Lord. Naval careerBorn the fifth son of Sir Frederick Eden, Eden joined the Royal Navy in 1821.[1] He was given command of the fourth-rate HMS Winchester in 1842 and the flagship HMS Victory in 1847.[1] From 1848 to 1852 he acted as Private Secretary to George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland and Sir Francis Baring, 3rd Baronet, successively First Lords of the Admiralty. [2] He succeeded his cousin Henry Eden to that position.[2] He took command of the second-rate HMS London in 1853 and saw action in the bombardment of Sevastopol during the Crimean War.[1] He was awarded the Order of the Medjidie 3rd Class in 1858.[3] He then became Comptroller-General of the Coastguard in 1855, Third Naval Lord in 1859 and Second Naval Lord in 1861.[1] He was promoted to Rear-Admiral in 1861[4] and to Vice-Admiral in 1866.[5] He was made a Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) in 1863.[6] He was placed on the Retired List in 1870[7] and elevated to Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) in the 1873 Birthday Honours.[8] He died in Spring Gardens, Westminster in 1878.[9] FamilyIn 1828 he married Emma Williams[10] and in 1866 he married Fanny Cecilia Grenville.[10] There were no children from either marriage.[10] See also
References1. ^1 2 3 William Loney RN {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef|before=Sir Henry Leeke}}{{s-ttl|title=Third Naval Lord |years=1859–1861}}{{s-aft|after=Charles Frederick}}2. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.british-history.ac.uk/office-holders/vol4/pp106-135|title=Alphabetical list of officials: A-J|publisher=British History Online|accessdate=6 January 2019}} 3. ^{{London Gazette|issue=22122|page=1736|date=2 April 1858}} 4. ^{{London Gazette|issue=22537|page=3317|date=9 August 1861}} 5. ^{{London Gazette|city= E|issue=7631|page=438|date=10 April 1866}} 6. ^{{London Gazette|city=E|issue=7325|page=597|date=8 May 1963}} 7. ^{{London Gazette| issue=23603|page=2006|date=1 April 1870}} 8. ^{{London Gazette|issue=23979|page=2583|date=24 May 1873}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p7321.htm|title=Sir Frederick Morton Eden, 2nd Bt.|publisher=The Peerage|accessdate=8 January 2019}} 10. ^1 2 The Peerage.com |-{{succession box|title=Second Naval Lord|before=Frederick Pelham|after=Sir Sydney Dacres|years=1861–1866}}{{end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Eden, Charles}} 4 : 1808 births|1878 deaths|Royal Navy admirals|Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath |
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