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James Hanway Plumridge

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697:(part of the Crimean War) bombarding a number of Finnish settlements to destroy fortifications, telegraph apparatus, and capture enemy shipping. He was afterwards sharply criticized for firing on civilian settlements. Furthermore, the destroyed Finnish commodities were for the greater part actually bought by British customers and often paid in advance, Plumridge effectively pillaging on his own nations's goods. On 21 June his force bombarded the fortress of 1505: 344:, employed in home waters under Commander John Watts. From December 1800 he served in the Mediterranean, as midshipman, master's mate, and for a short time as acting-lieutenant; firstly aboard the frigate 744:
Plumridge was married three times. He married first in 1821, to a daughter of a Rear-Admiral Hart. She died in 1827, and he married for a second time in 1835 to Harriet Agnes, daughter of the Rt Hon
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Remarkable occurrences in the Life of Jonas Hanway, Esq. comprehending an abstract of his travels in Russia and Persia: ... several anecdotes and an attempt to delineate his character
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fought off an attack by a flotilla of 20 gun-boats, suffering considerable damage, and losing 34 men killed and wounded. He then served aboard the frigate
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in an attack on a Danish cutter of 6 guns and several merchantmen, which were lying under the protection of gun batteries in the harbour of Huilbo,
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His maternal niece Catherine German married Hermann Philipp Rée, and their great-great-great-grandson is the former
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on 27 April 1863, but died in November of the same year at Hopton Hall. He is buried in the churchyard of old
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on 9 October 1822, but had to wait until July 1831 before being appointed to command of the frigate
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Jonas Hanway: Founder of the Marine Society: Charity and Policy in Eighteenth-Century Britain
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He entered the Navy on 6 September 1799 as a first-class volunteer aboard the sloop
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on 1 April 1787 for a James Hanway Plumridge, son of James and Susanna Plumridge.
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The Peerage, Baronetage, And Knightage, Of Great Britain And Ireland For
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There are contradictory accounts of Plumridge's origins. He was born at
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Penryn and Falmouth
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Plumridge returned to sea duty in August 1847, commanding the frigate
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For the next seven years Plumridge served as a lieutenant; aboard the
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under Captain Peter Parker again, and taking part in the capture of
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again, under Captain Peter Parker. There, on 1 May 1809, during the
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at the destruction of batteries and the capture of a convoy in
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By December 1810 Plumridge was serving aboard the frigate
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On 5 October 1813 he commanded the boats of 72:St. Margaret's Church, Hopton-on-Sea, Norfolk 8: 1290: 1288: 1286: 1521:Royal Navy personnel of the Napoleonic Wars 1491:Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath 1375: 1195:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 31: 715:Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath 529:On 7 June 1814 Plumridge was promoted to 973: 971: 969: 967: 965: 963: 961: 959: 957: 558:He then commanded the 18-gun brig-sloop 453:. He then served aboard the 80-gun ship 1501:Royal Navy personnel of the Crimean War 778: 503:, Captain Thomas Gordon Caulfeild, and 1340:Died 30 Dec. 1877, aged 79; buried at 1188: 945:"Admiral Sir. J. H. Plumridge, K.C.B." 513:. In April 1814 he served as Pellew's 7: 1353:Reitwiesner, William Addams (2013). 1183:The Guinness Book of Naval Blunders 1021:. 27 April 1822. pp. 689–690. 839:Dod, Charles Roger Phipps (1860). 25: 1531:People from Suffolk (before 1974) 978:O'Byrne, William Richard (1849). 617:. He did not seek re-election in 1380:Parliament of the United Kingdom 1317:"England and Wales Census, 1861" 1269:Gravestone Photographic Resource 1235:. 8 December 1857. p. 4329. 1170:. 12 October 1852. p. 2665. 950:. R. Newton: 249. February 1864. 621:. In June 1842 he was appointed 1075:. 5 February 1822. p. 220. 1057:. 3 February 1821. p. 295. 988:A Naval Biographical Dictionary 981:"Plumridge, James Hanway"  1253:. 28 April 1863. p. 2247. 885:Taylor, James Stephen (1985). 1: 1217:. 10 July 1855. p. 2654. 1093:. 23 July 1841. p. 1925. 1039:. 27 April 1822. p. 698. 795:. 5 December 1863. p. 21 636:East Indies and China Station 392:under Captain the Honourable 1132:Rear, Marjorie, ed. (2008). 689:, Plumridge operated in the 605:he stood unsuccessfully for 418:, he commanded the boats of 373:. Finally, he served aboard 323:According to a biography of 1453:Storekeeper of the Ordnance 1355:"Ancestry of David Cameron" 623:Storekeeper of the Ordnance 318:St George's, Hanover Square 1552: 270:Sir James Hanway Plumridge 58:29 November 1863 (aged 76) 36:Sir James Hanway Plumridge 1459: 1450: 1442: 1437: 1423: 1397: 1385: 1378: 1181:Reagan, Geoffrey (1993). 479:in 1812; and the frigate 196:French Revolutionary Wars 1393:James William Freshfield 1265:"James Hanway Plumridge" 948:The Gentleman's Magazine 820:. Hardwicke. p. 803 814:Walford, Edward (1864). 724:on 28 November 1857 and 678:operations in the Baltic 644:Francis Augustus Collier 497:. He then served aboard 475:, the flag-ships of Sir 300:Early life and education 235:Baltic Campaign of 1854 613:, but won the seat in 517:during the capture of 509:, the flagship of Sir 314:Littleworth, Berkshire 1463:Francis Robert Bonham 1185:. 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Index

James Plumridge
Mayfair
Hopton-on-Sea
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Royal Navy
Admiral
HMS Crocus
HMS Philomel
HMS Amphitrite
HMS Sappho
HMS Magicienne
HMS Cambrian
HMS Leopard
French Revolutionary Wars
Egyptian Campaign
Napoleonic Wars
Battle of Trafalgar
Gunboat War
Mauritius campaign
Crimean War
Baltic Campaign of 1854
Åland War
Knight Commander
Order of the Bath
Admiral
KCB
MP
Trafalgar
Crimean War

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