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| Sidmouth Stowell Skipwith R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Tenth son and nineteenth child of Sir Gray Skipwith (1771-1852), 8th Baronet Skipwith, and brother of Grey Skipwith R.N. | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 29 March 1825 | Born (Alveston, Warwickshire, England) | ||
| 10 September 1861 | Married (at Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England) Charlotte (1827-1897), daughter of James Backwell Praed (1799-1837) | ||
| 4 September 1872 | Died (Bedfordshire, England) | ||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 9 November 1846 | Lieutenant | ||
| 11 August 1856 | Commander | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 6 January 1847 | 11 January 1848 | Lieutenant in Trafalgar, commanded by John Neale Nott, Channel squadron and Sir William Parker's squadron at Lisbon, then (October 1847), the Mediterranean | |
| 11 January 1848 | Lieutenant in Trafalgar, commanded by Charles Hope, Mediterranean | ||
| 19 June 1855 | Lieutenant in Leander, commanded by William Peel, flagship of Rear-Admiral Charles Howe Fremantle, Black Sea, during the Russian War, flag-lieutenant | ||
| 19 October 1859 | 12 November 1860 | Commander in Prometheus (from commissioning at Woolwich), west coast of Africa (until Skipwich invalided) | |
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