Thomas Belgrave R.N.
Thomas Belgrave R.N.
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Thomas Belgrave R.N. | Explanation |
Eldest son of Rev. Thomas Belgrave, Rector of North Kilworth, Leicestershire |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
1815 | | Born (North Kilworth, Leicestershire, England) |
24 September 1845 | | Married Charlotte (1821-1895), daughter of Rear-Admiral James Richard Dacres (1788-1853) |
16 August 1857 | | Died (Lutterworth, Leicestershire) |
Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' |
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Date | Rank |
19 March 1830 | Entered Navy |
1 November 1843 | Lieutenant |
15 February 1848 | Commander |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
6 December 1843 | 29 August 1844 | Lieutenant in Excellent, commanded by Thomas Hastings, gunnery ship, Portsmouth |
30 August 1844 | 5 December 1844 | Lieutenant in Eclair, commanded by Commander Walter Grimston Bucknall Estcourt, west coast of Africa |
6 December 1844 | 2 April 1845 | Lieutenant in Penelope, commanded by Captain William Jones, west coast of Africa |
3 April 1845 | 16 August 1845 | Lieutenant in Victory, commanded by Captain George Moubray, Portsmouth |
17 August 1845 | 25 May 1846 | Lieutenant in President, commanded by Captain William Pearse Stanley, flagship of Rear-Admiral James Richard Dacres (his father-in-law), Cape of Good Hope |
26 May 1846 | 3 September 1846 | Acting Commander in Thunderbolt, Cape of Good Hope |
4 September 1846 | 14 July 1848 | Lieutenant in President, Cape of Good Hope |
15 June 1848 | 31 December 1848 | Commander in Nimrod, Cape of Good Hope |
17 January 1852 | 10 August 1852 | Commander in Hydra (from commissioning at Sheerness), Cape of Good Hope (until Belgrave invalided) |