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Charles Napier

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Charles Napier

Birth
Falkirk, Falkirk, Scotland
Death
6 Nov 1860 (aged 74)
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Burial
Catherington, East Hampshire District, Hampshire, England Add to Map
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British Navy Admiral. He entered the Navy in 1799. After service in the Miguelist Wars, he took Beirut from the Egyptians. He next took Acre and Sidon with his 84-gun ship, the HMAV Powerful. Upon retirement, he bought an estate where he wrote two books about his Portuguese and Syrian experiences.
British Navy Admiral. He entered the Navy in 1799. After service in the Miguelist Wars, he took Beirut from the Egyptians. He next took Acre and Sidon with his 84-gun ship, the HMAV Powerful. Upon retirement, he bought an estate where he wrote two books about his Portuguese and Syrian experiences.

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  • Originally Created by: julia&keld
  • Added: Feb 16, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17953817/charles-napier: accessed ), memorial page for Charles Napier (6 Mar 1786–6 Nov 1860), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17953817, citing All Saints Churchyard, Catherington, East Hampshire District, Hampshire, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.