Frederick Thomas Pelham R.N.
Frederick Thomas Pelham R.N.
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Frederick Thomas Pelham R.N. | Explanation |
Third son of Thomas Pelham, second Earl of Chichester (1756-1826). |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
2 August 1808 | | Born. |
1841 | | Married Ellen Kate (died 8 January 1900) , daughter of Rowland Mitchell. |
18?? | | C.B. (Companion of the Bath). |
21 June 1861 | | Died (Hove) |
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Date | Rank |
27 June 1823 | Entered Navy |
22 February 1830 | Lieutenant |
22 September 1835 | Commander |
3 July 1840 | Captain |
6 March 1858 | Rear-Admiral |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
1826 | | Midshipman in Sybille (captured from French 1794, fifth rate) during attack on Greek pirates |
28 April 1830 | 1832 | Lieutenant in Ferret (1821, brig-sloop), Mediterranean |
2 May 1832 | 21 September 1835 | Lieutenant in Castor on coast of Spain |
1837 | 1838 | Commander in Tweed, Lisbon |
24 May 1847 | 1 June 1850 | Captain in Odin (until paying off at Portsmouth), Mediterranean |
3 March 1852 | 6 January 1853 | Private secretary to the first lord of the Admiralty, the duke of Northumberland |
14 August 1853 | 18 November 1854 | Captain in Blenheim, guard ship, Portsmouth, then in the Baltic during the Russian War |
18 November 1854 | 19 February 1855 | Captain in Exmouth (from commissioning at Plymouth), Devonport |
February 1855 | 4 April 1856 | Captain of the fleet for the second Baltic campaign (Rear-Admiral Richard Saunders Dundas) during the Russian War |
5 June 1856 | 21 November 1857 | Captain in Blenheim, guard ship, Portsmouth (replaced by Hannibal) |
21 November 1857 | 8 March 1858 | Commissioner of the Admiralty (4th Naval Lord) |
28 June 1859 | 15 June 1861 | Commissioner of the Admiralty (2nd Naval Lord), until resigning due to ill health |