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− | '''Baldwin Wake Walker, First Baronet''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{AdmRN}} {{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== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Walker was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} in April, 1820. | |
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− | Walker was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} | + | Walker was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} in 1834. |
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− | Walker was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} | + | |
− | + | Walker was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} in 1865. | |
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+ | Walker was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} in 1870. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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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>}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Keppel|Sir Henry Keppel]]'''|'''[[Cape of Good Hope Station|Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station and West Africa Station]]'''<br>1861 – 1865|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederick Byng Montresor|Sir Frederick B. Montresor]]'''<br><small>as '''Commander-in-Chief, East Indies & Cape of Good Hope Station'''</small>}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Keppel|Sir Henry Keppel]]'''|'''[[Cape of Good Hope Station|Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station and West Africa Station]]'''<br>1861 – 1865|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederick Byng Montresor|Sir Frederick B. Montresor]]'''<br><small>as '''Commander-in-Chief, East Indies & Cape of Good Hope Station'''</small>}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''Charles Talbot'''|'''[[Nore Station|Commander-in-Chief at the Nore]]'''<br>1866 – 1869|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Richard Laird Warren|Richard L. Warren]]'''}} | ||
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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
- ↑ Walker Service record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/1314.