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11 de dez. de 2022 · Codrington Edward (1770–1851) – sir, British admiral. In 1783, 13-year-old Cordington was enlisted in the Royal Navy and joined the yacht “Augusta,” then he served on the 44-gun frigate “Assistant,” 50-gun ship “Leander,” 32-gun frigate “Ambusquede” and ships “Formidable” and “Queen Charlotte.”. In 1793 Cordington ...
Codrington, Sir Edward. Codrington, Sir Edward (1770–1851). Codrington was of the Gloucestershire family of baronets and entered the navy in 1783. He served with distinction at the Glorious First of June in 1794 and was given his first command later that year. At Trafalgar he captained the Orion. At the end of the war he was knighted and was ...
Edward Codrington (s. 27. huhtikuuta 1770 – k. 28. huhtikuuta 1851) oli Britannian Kuninkaallisen laivaston amiraali sekä Trafalgarin ja Navarinon taisteluiden sankari ja merkittävä kreikkalaisen kulttuurin tuntija. [1] Hän valtasi Trafalgarin taistelussa ranskalaisen Swiftsure -nimisen aluksen ja yritti vallata myös Espanjan lippulaivan ...
Edward Codrington (1770–1851) joined the navy at the age of thirteen. Having narrowly avoided freezing to death in Nova Scotia three years later, he went on to serve during some of the most important naval conflicts of his time. This two-volume biography was first published in 1873, and combines his own accounts with the research of his daughter Lady Bourchier. Volume 1 introduces Codrington ...
Sir Edward Codrington. by Henry Perronet Briggs oil on panel, 1843 21 in. x 16 7/8 in. (533 mm x 429 mm) Bequeathed by the sitter's daughter, Jane Barbara Bourchier (née Codrington), 1884 Primary Collection NPG 721
Sir Edward Codrington. after Sir Thomas Lawrence mezzotint, circa 1830 (1826) 5 3/4 in. x 5 1/4 in. (145 mm x 132 mm) paper size Acquired, 1958 Reference Collection
General Edward Codrington Carrington. When General Edward Codrington Carrington was born on 4 January 1790, in Halifax, Virginia, United States, his father, Judge Paul Carrington, was 25 and his mother, Mildred Howell Coles, was 20. He married Eliza Henry Preston on 16 May 1820, in Washington, Virginia, United States.
