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Rear Admiral Charles John Austen CB (23 June 1779 – 7 October 1852) was an officer in the Royal Navy and the youngest brother of novelist Jane Austen. He served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, and beyond, eventually rising to the rank of rear-admiral.
9 de out. de 2009 · A testament to their affection for one another, her ‘own particular little brother’ Charles Austen is mentioned quite frequently in Jane Austen’s letters as she follows his career during the Napoleonic wars, his marriage and his children.
Charles John Austen (1779-1852) was the sixth and youngest brother. He also entered the Royal Naval Academy at Portsmouth at the age of 12 in 1791. He fought in the British navy during the Napoleonic wars with his brother Frank.
Featured in. Volume 39, No. 1 — Winter 2018. Military (Navy, Army, Militia) › Austen’s Life and Circle ›. As a young naval officer, Charles Austen used some of his early prize money to purchase presents for his sisters, Jane and Cassandra Austen.
18 de mai. de 2023 · 18 May 2023. In this blog we explore some of Austen’s literary nautical themes, but also consider her actual maritime connection. by Sophie Warburton, Archive Assistant. Readers of the novels of Jane Austen will be familiar with her naval references, but less well known is that two of her brothers served and became admirals in the ...
There are sixty-three surviving pocket-books and journals written by JA’s youngest brother, Admiral Charles Austen, from 1815 until his death in 1852; but by definition there are references to his sister only in the earlier years.
Austen, Charles Bridges (1803–67), see Knight. Austen, Charles John (1779–1852) (CJA): at Steventon: 1779, 1782; at RN Academy: 1791–4; volunteer and midshipman: 1794–6; lieutenant: 1797–1803; commander: 1804; post–captain: 1810; admiral: 1846; marriages: 1807, 1820;
