Edward Durnford King

Military Person

1771 – 1862

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Who was Edward Durnford King?

Admiral Sir Edward Durnford King KCH was a Royal Navy officer. After taking part in the Glorious First of June he saw action at the blockade of Cadiz before going on to be Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope and Brazil in 1840 and then Commander-in-Chief, The Nore in 1845.

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Born
1771
Died
Jan 14, 1862

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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