Sir Richard Leveson (c. 1570 – 2 August 1605) was an important Elizabethan Navy officer, politician and landowner. His origins were in the landed gentry...
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Admiral Leveson may refer to: Arthur Leveson (1868–1929), British Royal Navy admiral Richard Leveson (admiral) (c. 1570–1605), English vice admiral John...
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for Shropshire Sir Richard Leveson (admiral) (c. 1570–1605), vice-admiral of England and MP for Shropshire Richard Leveson (died 1699) (1659–1699), major-general...
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Lilleshall, Shropshire from his father's cousin Sir Richard Leveson, Vice-Admiral of England. Leveson's elder brother, John, who was intended to inherit...
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Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville, KG PC FRS (11 May 1815 – 31 March 1891), styled Lord Leveson until 1846, was a British Liberal statesman...
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Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, KG (8 March 1726 – 5 August 1799), was a British naval officer. After serving throughout the War of the...
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mental illness. Walter Leveson was the son of Sir Richard Leveson (died 1560) of Lilleshall Abbey and the grandson of James Leveson (died 1547), a Wolverhampton...
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Duke of Sutherland (redirect from House of Sutherland-Leveson-Gower)
William IV in 1833 for George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Marquess of Stafford. A series of marriages to heiresses by members of the Leveson-Gower family made the dukes...
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Rear-Admiral John Leveson-Gower (11 July 1740 – 15 August 1792) was a Royal Navy officer and politician from the Leveson-Gower family. As a junior officer...
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Admiral Sir Arthur Cavenagh Leveson GCB (27 January 1868 – 26 June 1929) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy. He was the Rear Admiral Commanding His...
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Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Leveson April 1604 - July 1605 Post in abeyance Vice-Admiral Sir Robert Mansel 1618 – 1648 Post in abeyance Vice-Admiral Edward...
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Shropshire and Staffordshire estates of his relative and namesake, Vice-Admiral Richard Leveson, who died in 1605. Sir John was much concerned in his later years...
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was a Canon at Lilleshall Abbey. Walter Leveson (1550–1602), politician, and his son Vice-Admiral Richard Leveson (c.1570-1605) lived in a lodge in grounds...
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John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher (redirect from Admiral Sir John Fisher)
Admiral of the Fleet John Arbuthnot Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, GCB, OM, GCVO (25 January 1841 – 10 July 1920), commonly known as Jacky or Jackie Fisher...
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Granville Proby, 3rd Earl of Carysfort (redirect from Granville Leveson Proby, 3rd Earl of Carysfort)
Admiral Granville Leveson Proby, 3rd Earl of Carysfort (12 November 1782 – 3 November 1868), known as The Honourable Granville Proby until 1855, was a...
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Tony Radakin (redirect from Admiral Radakin)
Admiral Sir Antony David Radakin, KCB, ADC (born 10 November 1965) is a senior Royal Navy officer. He was appointed Chief of the Defence Staff, the professional...
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George Rooke (redirect from Admiral Rooke)
Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Rooke (1650 – 24 January 1709) was an English naval officer. As a junior officer he saw action at the Battle of Solebay...
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younger brother Granville Leveson Proby, the third Earl. He was a vice-admiral in the Royal Navy and finally became an admiral on 9 July 1857. On his death...
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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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Dudley Pound (category Royal Navy admirals of the fleet)
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Alfred Dudley Pickman Rogers Pound, GCB, OM, GCVO (29 August 1877 – 21 October 1943) was a British senior officer of the Royal...
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Spanish naval convoy of six ships and an English fleet, commanded by Admiral Richard Leveson and consisting of four warships. The Spanish convoy was protected...
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(died 1588) 1587–1592 – no appointments known 1592–1605 – Richard Leveson 1605–1627 – Sir Richard Trevor 1627 – John Griffith 1644 – Sir Thomas Myddleton...
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Francis Egerton (Royal Navy officer) (category Leveson-Gower family)
Admiral Francis Egerton (15 September 1824 – 15 December 1895), known as Francis Leveson-Gower until 1833, was a British naval commander and politician...
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1893. Hon. Granville William Richard Somerset (1862–1901), who married Malvina Charlotte Mac Gregor, daughter of Rear-Admiral Sir Malcolm Murray-MacGregor...
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PC, PC (Ire) (1 January 1800 – 18 February 1857), known as Lord Francis Leveson-Gower until 1833, was a British politician, writer, traveller and patron...
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Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (category Royal Navy admirals)
Wells, and Mary Hoskins, daughter of Richard Hoskins, Esquire, of Beaminster, Dorset. In 1740, Captain (later Admiral) Thomas Smith was stranded in Butleigh...
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Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet (redirect from Admiral George Cockburn)
Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet, GCB, PC, FRS (22 April 1772 – 19 August 1853) was a British Royal Navy officer. As a captain he...
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John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe (redirect from Admiral Jellicoe)
Admiral of the Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, GCB, OM, GCVO, DL, SGM (5 December 1859 – 20 November 1935) was a Royal Navy officer...
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John Augustine Collins (redirect from John Collins (admiral))
Vice Admiral Sir John Augustine Collins, KBE, CB (7 January 1899 – 3 September 1989) was a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) officer who served in both World...
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June 2023. "Rear Admiral Raydon William Gates". RAN biographies. Royal Australian Navy. Retrieved 27 June 2023. "Rear Admiral Frank Leveson George". RAN biographies...
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