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Admiral of the Red. Admiral Sir Augustus William James Clifford, 1st Baronet, CB (26 May 1788 – 8 February 1877) was a British Royal Navy officer, court official, and usher of the Black Rod .
Há 5 dias · Portrait of Augustus Clifford. Sir Augustus Clifford (1788–1877) was a Naval Captain appointed Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod from 1832 to 1877. Clifford's long tenure was a time of transition for Black Rod's Office, with a forced reduction in staff and the abolition of the additional fees system that supplemented their salary.
Sir Augustus William James CLIFFORD, 1st Baronet MP (1788-1877), British Royal Navy officer and court official, usher of the Black Rod. CLIFFORD was born abroad on 26th May 1788, the illegitimate son of William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire (1748-1811), and Lady Elizabeth FOSTER (1757-1824), and educated at Harrow.
Admiral Sir Augustus William James Clifford, 1st Baronet Kt CB MP (26 May 1788 – 8 February 1877) was a British Royal Navy officer, court official, and usher of the Black Rod. Clifford was born in France in 1788, the illegitimate son of William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire (and 7th Baron...
Sir Augustus Clifford. [Photographs, English Portraits. Volume 70.] 1869. 8.3 x 5.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2911612. ©. Description. Sir Augustus Clifford, seated three-quarters right in a chair looking at the camera, a dog lies on the floor by his feet. People involved. Physical properties. Groupings.
Captain Clifford assisted at the destruction of 10 large armed feluccas, on the beach near Cetraro, in the gulf of Policastro, where they were taken possession of, under a heavy fire of musketry, by a detachment landed from the Thames and Cephalus, but obliged to be burnt, in consequence of the utter impracticability of getting them afloat.
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