Henry Harvey R.N.
Henry Harvey R.N.
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| Henry Harvey R.N. | Explanation |
| Younger son of Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Harvey, K.C.B. (1775-1841) |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 28 April 1812 | | Born (Eastry, Kent) |
| 19 June 1838 | | Married, firstly, Jane (1818-1842), daughter of Dr Denison of Margate |
| 6 August 1846 | | Married, secondly, Katherine (1818-1862), daughter of Thomas Noble Elwyn |
| 16 January 1868 | | Married, thirdly, Eliza (1837-1871), daughter of John Smith Andrews |
| 27 May 1887 | | Died (Walmer) |
| Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' |
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| Date | Rank |
| 15 December 1822 | Entered Navy |
| 26 February 1834 | Lieutenant |
| 28 May 1841 | Commander |
| 10 December 1852 | Captain |
| 24 April 1866 | Retired Captain |
| 9 April 1868 | Retired Rear-Admiral |
| 1 January 1874 | Retired Vice-Admiral |
| 15 June 1879 | Retired Admiral |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 30 April 1834 | 31 December 1834 | Lieutenant in Salamander, commanded by Commander William Langford Castle, Channel service |
| 1 January 1835 | 5 January 1837 | Lieutenant in Victor, commanded by Richard Crozier, New South Wales (until invalided) |
| 15 January 1838 | | Coast Guard |
| 22 March 1839 | 20 October 1840 | Lieutenant in Winchester, commanded by Captain John Parker, flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Harvey, North America and West Indies |
| 21 October 1840 | 17 December 1840 | Acting commander in Serpent, returning from North America and West Indies |
| 21 December 1840 | 28 May 1841 | Lieutenant in Winchester, commanded by Captain John Parker, flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Harvey on the North America and West Indies station |
| 11 October 1848 | 8 March 1851 | Commander in Kingfisher, west coast of Africa |
| 24 May 1852 | 12 October 1852 | Commander (2ic) in Penelope, commanded by Captain Henry Lyster, flagship of Commodore Henry William Bruce, west coast of Africa |
| 3 July 1857 | 28 February 1859 | Captain in Waterloo, flagship of Vice-Admiral Edward Harvey on the The Nore station (Sheerness) |
| 1 March 1859 | 31 October 1859 | Captain in Queen Charlotte, flagship of Vice-Admiral Edward Harvey on the The Nore station (Sheerness) |
| 1 November 1859 | 2 July 1860 | Captain in Monarch, flagship of Vice-Admiral Edward Harvey on the The Nore station (Sheerness) |