Charles Shadwell (Royal Navy officer)

Admiral

Sir Charles Shadwell

KCB FRS
Born31 January 1814
Died1 March 1886(1886-03-01) (aged 72)
Melksham, Wiltshire
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
Service years1827–1879
RankAdmiral
CommandsHMS Sphinx
HMS Highflyer
HMS Aboukir
HMS Hastings
China Station
Royal Naval College, Greenwich
ConflictsSecond Opium War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath

Admiral Sir Charles Frederick Alexander Shadwell KCB FRS (31 January 1814 – 1 March 1886) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, China Station.

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