Richard Laird Warren
1806–75
Naval officer. Joined the British navy in 1822; captain, 1839; rear-admiral, 1858. Commander-in-chief, east coast of South America, 1861–4; Sheerness, 1869–70. Admiral, 1870.
Sources
Modern English biography
Navy list.
Bibliography
Modern English biography: Modern English biography, containing many thousand concise memoirs of persons who have died since the year 1850. By Frederick Boase. 3 vols. and supplement (3 vols.). Truro, Cornwall: the author. 1892–1921.
Navy list: The navy list. London: John Murray; Her Majesty’s Stationery Office. 1815–1900.
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