Charles Taylor Leckie R.N.
Charles Taylor Leckie R.N.
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Charles Taylor Leckie R.N. | Explanation |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
15 October 1817 | | Born (London) |
16 June 1847 | | Married Elizabeth Binning (1815-1887), second daughter of Major Norman Sharp (1780-1864), of Houstoun, Linlithgoshire, West Lothian |
24 December 1867 | | Died (Edinburgh) |
Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' |
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Date | Rank |
1834 | Entered Navy |
12 November 1845 | Lieutenant |
24 March 1854 | Commander |
17 September 1858 | Captain |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
26 October 1854 | 4 February 1856 | Commander in Ferret (until paying off), west coast of Africa |
5 February 1856 | 9 February 1856 | Additional commander in Impregnable, commanded by Captain Charles Wise, Devonport |
28 July 1856 | 3 February 1859 | Commander in Fury, East Indies and China |
10 October 1862 | 29 September 1866 | Captain in Leopard (from commissioning at Plymouth until paying off at Plymouth), China (including the bombardment of Simonoseki) |