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For the Army officer of the same name, see Edward Fanshawe (British Army officer){{Infobox military person |name=Sir Edward Fanshawe |image= |caption= |birth_date= 27 November 1814 |death_date= {{death-date and age|21 October 1906|27 November 1814}} |birth_place=Stoke, Devon |death_place= |nickname= |allegiance={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom |branch= Royal Navy |serviceyears= |rank=Admiral |unit= |commands= {{HMS|Cruiser|1828|6}} {{HMS|Daphne}} {{HMS|Cossack|1854|6}} {{HMS|Hastings|1821|6}} {{HMS|Centurion|1844|6}} {{HMS|Trafalgar|1841|6}} North American Station Royal Naval College, Greenwich Portsmouth Command |battles=Oriental Crisis |awards=Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath |relations= |laterwork= }} Admiral Sir Edward Gennys Fanshawe, {{post-nominals|country=GBR|GCB}} (27 November 1814 – 21 October 1906) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth. Naval careerBorn the eldest surviving son of General Sir Edward Fanshawe,[1] and the nephew of Admiral Sir Arthur Fanshawe, Fanshawe was educated at the Royal Naval Academy, Portsmouth where he came second from the top in a very talented year and was commended for both his artistic and writing ability.[2] Fanshawe joined the Royal Navy in 1828.[3] During the Oriental Crisis of 1840 he took part in the capture of Acre.[3] He was subsequently given command of {{HMS|Cruiser|1828|6}} and then {{HMS|Daphne}}.[3] He took part in the Crimean War as captain of {{HMS|Cossack|1854|6}}.[3] Later he commanded {{HMS|Hastings|1821|6}}, {{HMS|Centurion|1844|6}} and then {{HMS|Trafalgar|1841|6}}.[3] He suffered some health problems from the 1850s, which curtailed his Mediterranean command of HMS Centurion.[2] He was made Superintendent of Chatham Dockyard in 1861, Third Naval Lord in 1865 and Superintendent of Malta Dockyard in 1868.[3] He went on to be Commander-in-Chief, North American Station in 1870, Admiral President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich in 1875 and Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth in 1878.[3] He retired in 1879.[3] From the early 1850s he and his family lived at Rutland Gate in London.[4] He later moved to 63 Eaton Square and finally to 75 Cromwell Road in Kensington, where he died on Trafalgar Day 1906.[2] FamilyFanshawe's marriage to Jane Cardwell took place in early 1843; she was the sister of Edward (later Lord) Cardwell, a notable politician and, as Secretary of State for War under William Gladstone in the 1860s, instigator of the 'Cardwell Reforms' of the British Army.[2] They had four sons and a daughter, including:
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References{{Commons category|Edward Gennys Fanshawe}}1. ^{{cite DNB12|wstitle=Fanshawe, Edward Gennys |first=John Knox |last=Laughton}} {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef|before=Charles Frederick}}{{s-ttl|title=Third Naval Lord |years=1865–1866}}{{s-aft|after=Henry Seymour}}2. ^1 2 3 4 5 Admiral Sir Edward Gennys Fanshawe GCB, published 1904 3. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 {{cite ODNB|id=33077|title=Sir Edward Fanshawe |author=J. K. Laughton, rev. Andrew Lambert }} 4. ^{{cite web|title='Rutland Gate: Twentieth-Century Redevelopments', Survey of London: volume 45: Knightsbridge (2000), pp. 152–156.|url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=45932|accessdate =3 August 2010}} 5. ^{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=Marriages|day_of_week=Thursday |date=8 March 1900 |page_number=1 |issue=36084| }} |-{{s-bef|before=Henry Kellett}}{{s-ttl|title=Admiral Superintendent, Malta Dockyard|years=1868–1870}}{{s-aft|after=Astley Key}} |-{{succession box|title=Commander-in-Chief, North America and West Indies Station|before=Sir George Wellesley|after=Sir George Wellesley|years=1870–1873}} |-{{s-bef|before=Sir Astley Key}}{{s-ttl|title=President, Royal Naval College, Greenwich|years=1875–1878}}{{s-aft|after=Sir Charles Shadwell}} |-{{succession box | title=Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth | years=1878–1879 | before=Sir George Elliot | after=Sir Alfred Ryder}}{{end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Fanshawe, Edward}} 5 : 1814 births|1906 deaths|Admiral presidents of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich|Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath|Royal Navy admirals |
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