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'''Baldwin Wake Walker, First Baronet''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''Baldwin Wake Walker, First Baronet''', K.C.B., C.M.G. (6 January, 1802 – 12 February, 1876) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
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==Life & Career==
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Baldwin+Wake+Walker Service Records]
 
* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Baldwin+Wake+Walker Service Records]
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Henry Seymour|George H. Seymour]]'''<br><small>as '''Third Sea Lord'''</small>|'''[[Third Sea Lord|Surveyor of the Navy]]'''<br>27 Nov, 1848<ref>Walker Service record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37/1314.}}</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Robert Spencer Robinson|Sir R. Spencer Robinson]]'''<br><small>as '''Controller of the Navy'''</small>}}
 
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Latest revision as of 14:56, 27 June 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
George H. Seymour
as Third Sea Lord
Surveyor of the Navy
27 Nov, 1848[1]
Succeeded by
Sir R. Spencer Robinson
as Controller of the Navy
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

  1. Walker Service record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/1314.