of the post Vice-Admiral of Cheshire was responsible for the defence County of Cheshire, England. As a Vice-Admiral, the post holder was the chief of...
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Earl of Shrewsbury and Waterford, and Lord High Steward of Ireland in 1852. He was appointed to the ceremonial post of Vice-Admiral of Cheshire on 9 March...
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This is a list of people who have served as Vice-Admiral of Lancashire. Lancashire and Cheshire Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby bef. 1569–1572 Henry...
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John Moore (regicide) (category Regicides of Charles I)
Colonel in his Parliamentarian army and also made him Parliament's vice-admiral of Cheshire and Lancashire. Moore's victory was not to be long lived however...
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Knight of the Garter in 1822. Apart from his political career, he was also Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire from 1770 to 1783 and Vice-Admiral of Cheshire from...
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of Derby was appointed the Vice Admiral of Lancashire. Vice-Admiral of Cheshire Vice-Admiral of Cornwall (including the Isles of Scilly) Vice-Admiral...
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during the absence of his father on State business he ably discharged the duties of the Lieutenancies of Lancashire and Cheshire. He was both a poet...
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Lancashire and Cheshire, Vol. 134, 1984. Heralds' Visitation of Glos. 1623, p. 135 (Poyntz). Knafla, Louis A. (2008). Stanley, Edward, third earl of Derby (1509–1572)...
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from his political career, Lord Cholmondeley was also Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire and South Wales (less Denbighshire) from 1733 to 1760. He was promoted...
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of Derby, KG – Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire, Lancashire, Vice-Admiral of Cheshire (1651) – executed at Bolton by order of Cromwell's Parliament for being...
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Lord of Mann and the offices of Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire and Cheshire. Elizabeth I of England created Derby a Knight of the Garter in 1574. He was...
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in Lancashire and Cheshire. In 1603 he became a member of the Privy Council of England. Queen Elizabeth granted Derby the Order of the Garter in 1601...
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life. After succeeding to the Earldom, he lived quietly at Bidston Hall, Cheshire, emerging to support Booth's unsuccessful rising in 1659. Attainted for...
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Lieutenant of Lancashire, Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire and Chamberlain of the City of Chester. He assisted in the administration of the Isle of Man and in...
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John C. Daniel (category United States Navy admirals)
Vice admiral John Cheshire Daniel (1 November 1899 – 23 November 1992) was a United States Navy officer who served in World War II and the Korean War....
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Akihito of Japan The King of Norway The King of Spain The King of the Netherlands The Emperor of Japan The Duke of Abercorn The Lord Butler of Brockwell...
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Gerard, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield (c. 1659 – 5 November 1701) was an English peer, soldier and MP. He was born in France, the eldest son of Charles Gerard...
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Godfrey Milton-Thompson (category Royal Navy vice admirals)
Surgeon Vice Admiral Sir Godfrey James Milton-Thompson, KBE (25 April 1930 – 23 September 2012) was a senior Royal Navy officer. From 1988 to 1990, he...
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Baron Egerton (redirect from Baron Egerton of Tatton)
younger brother of the first Baron, sat as Member of Parliament for Cheshire East. His grandson Henry Jack Egerton was a vice-admiral in the Royal Navy...
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from 1688 to 1701 and of Cheshire from 1676 to 1687. In 1685, Derby petitioned the House of Lords for the restoration of some of the family estates that...
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Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers (category Lord-lieutenants of Cheshire)
briefly commander-in-chief of the forces in lieu of James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde until his death in 1712. A member of the Savage family, Richard...
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second Earl of Cholmondeley. He also succeeded him as Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire, Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Merionetshire and...
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village and civil parish in Cheshire, England, about 2 miles (3 km) north of Macclesfield. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 3,324; it increased slightly...
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Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire and Montgomeryshire from 1702 to 1713 and from 1714 to 1725 and of Cheshire between...
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Thomas Leeke Massie (category Military personnel from Cheshire)
20 July 1898) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who rose to the rank of admiral. He was born at Coddington Hall, Cheshire, on 20 October 1802. He entered...
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David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty (redirect from Admiral Beatty)
Admiral of the Fleet David Richard Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, GCB, OM, GCVO, DSO, PC (17 January 1871 – 12 March 1936) was a Royal Navy officer. After serving...
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Rowland Cotton (Royal Navy officer) (category Royal Navy vice admirals)
Vice Admiral Rowland Cotton (c. 1740 – 30 November 1794) was a senior Royal Navy officer. Cotton joined the Royal Navy at the Royal Naval Academy in 1753...
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Geoffrey Hornby (redirect from Admiral Hornby)
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Geoffrey Thomas Phipps Hornby GCB (10 February 1825 – 3 March 1895) was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer, he saw action...
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Lieutenant of Cheshire in 1819, and in 1827, succeeded George Cholmondeley, 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley as Vice-Admiral and Chamberlain of the county...
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David Egerton (British Army officer) (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
in 1917 and rising to the rank of Vice-Admiral. Admiral Egerton died in 1943 whilst his mother Anita, only daughter of Major Albert Rudolph David, died...
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