Edward Collier R.N.
Edward Collier R.N.
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| Edward Collier R.N. | Explanation |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 1783 | | Born (Blockley, Worcestershire, England) |
| 1840 | | C.B. (Companion of the Bath) |
| 7 June 1865 | | K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Bath) |
| 5 August 1872 | | Died |
| Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' |
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| Date | Rank |
| February 1796 | Entered Navy |
| 17 June 1808 | Lieutenant |
| 25 July 1810 | Commander |
| 18 November 1814 | Captain |
| 1 October 1850 | Rear-Admiral |
| 18 June 1857 | Vice-Admiral |
| 27 November 1857 | Retired Vice-Admiral |
| 4 October 1862 | Retired Admiral |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 3 April 1837 | 31 July 1841 | Captain in Castor (until paying off at Sheerness), Mediterranean (including operations on the coast of Syria in 1840) |
| 4 February 1845 | 8 March 1849 | Captain in Rodney (from commissioning at Portsmouth until paying off at Portsmouth), Channel squadron (and 1845 experimental squadron), then Mediterranean |