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Revision as of 16:42, 7 April 2022

Admiral SIR Baldwin Wake Walker, First Baronet, K.C.B., C.M.G. (6 January, 1802 – 12 February, 1876) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Walker was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in April, 1820.

Walker was promoted to the rank of Commander in 1834.

Walker was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral in 1865.

Walker was promoted to the rank of Admiral in 1870.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Sir Henry Keppel
Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station and West Africa Station
1861 – 1865
Succeeded by
Sir Frederick B. Montresor
as Commander-in-Chief, East Indies & Cape of Good Hope Station
Preceded by
Charles Talbot
Commander-in-Chief at the Nore
1866 – 1869
Succeeded by
Richard L. Warren

Footnotes