Navy. He was born in London, the second son of Robert Wharton, County Court Judge of York. He was educated at Barney's Academy, Gosport and the Royal...

orator William Wharton (Royal Navy officer) (1843–1905), British admiral and Hydrographer of the Navy 1884-1904 William F. Wharton (1847–1919), American...

Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) and named for Sir William Wharton, Hydrographer to the Royal Navy, 1884-1904. 81°02′S 158°23′E / 81.033°S 158.383°E...

Radio Officer, RNR, NAP/964525 (Herne Bay). Staff Sergeant Major Reginald James Brooks, Royal Marines (Deal). Superintending Clerk John William Johnson...

Hamilton Laurence (born 1 March 1955) is a retired Royal Navy officer and husband of Anne, Princess Royal, the only sister of King Charles III. Laurence was...

Houstoun, Ga. Original members of the Navy Board of the Middle Department were John Nixon (resigned 1778), John Wharton (resigned 1778), and Francis Hopkinson...

The Hydrographer of the Navy is the principal hydrographical Royal Naval appointment. From 1795 until 2001, the post was responsible for the production...

Lieutenant James Warden (1736–1792) was a Royal Navy officer and Lord of the Manor of Charmouth. He died in a duel after an argument with a neighbouring...

Royal Air Force (1894–1941) Francis Wharton Darwin, Royal Navy (1896–1972) Gilbert William Lloyd Darwin, Royal Air Force (1899–1979) Darwin entered the...

lived in Newport, Rhode Island. Vice-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, Royal Navy William Ellery Channing, one of the foremost Unitarian preachers Caleb Gardner...

Bank Officers' Guild (now serving in the Royal Navy). Major Charles Henry Hannington, JP, Commandant, Portsmouth Special Constabulary. Henry William Harper...

Richards, Captain Sir Frederick J. O. Evans and Rear-Admiral Sir William J. L. Wharton. During Rear-Admiral A. Mostyn Field's term as Hydrographer to the...

June 1834) was a Scottish physician who instituted health reform in the Royal Navy. He saw action against both the French and Spanish fleets, and later served...

Flag Officer of the Great Lakes, built the Stone Frigate in Kingston Royal Navy Dockyard to house the gear of the warships of 1812 laid up in Navy Bay...

Rear Admiral (RAdm) is a flag officer rank of the British Royal Navy. It is immediately superior to Commodore and is subordinate to Vice Admiral. It is...

inflicting any damage. 21 June – The Royal Canadian Navy minesweeper HMCS Georgian rammed and sank the Royal Navy submarine HMS P.514 in the Atlantic Ocean...

[citation needed] The Texas Navy commander Moore hoped to encounter the Guadalupe separate from her escort Montezuma. Austin and Wharton made for the Yucatán...

Wharton, daughter of Philip Wharton, 4th Baron Wharton. Among his younger brothers were Hon. Peregrine Bertie (the Vice Chamberlain to King William III...

Magdalena (née Pellisary) Wharton, the widow of Philip Wharton who was the daughter of George Pellisary, Treasurer-General of the Navy to King Louis XIV of...

entrepreneur and aristocrat George Malcolm Brown, geologist Alex Burton, Royal Navy officer Clare Cameron, Ministry of Defence civil servant Peter Cardy, public...

who have held general officer rank or the rank of brigadier (together now recognized as starred officers) in the British Army, Royal Marines, British Indian...

the song.: 729  Also in 1686, Thomas, Lord Wharton composed lyrics for Purcell's tune. The rakish Wharton was satirizing King James II's appointment of...

HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759, and launched in 1765. With 246 years...

circumnavigation of New Zealand. Cook joined the British merchant navy as a teenager and joined the Royal Navy in 1755. He served during the Seven Years' War and subsequently...

had the mortification to become … a useless officer," he wrote, "at least in sense of danger." After the Navy and Continental Marines were disbanded following...

physician, conservationist, and local politician Charles Napier Robinson, Royal Navy officer and writer on naval matters John J. Robinson, (c. 1918 – 1996), U...

naval officer who served in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War. Often referred to as the "Father of the American Navy", Jones...

Ireson, Mr. Frederick William Pardy, Warrant Catering Officer, Royal Navy. Sub-Lieutenant James Duncan Gordon Davidson, Royal Navy. Mr. Horace Benjamin...

an English Royal Navy officer. He joined the Navy in 1678, seeing action against Barbary pirates before leaving to join the Merchant Navy in which Benbow...

Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, KG (8 March 1726 – 5 August 1799) was a Royal Navy officer, politician and peer. After serving throughout the War of the Austrian...