Sir Edward Charlton | |
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Born | 21 March 1865 Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
Died | 23 October 1937 | (aged 72)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1878–1924 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | Cape of Good Hope Station |
Battles/wars | Anglo-Egyptian War World War I |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George |
Admiral Sir Edward Francis Benedict Charlton KCB, KCMG, JP (21 March 1865 – 23 October 1937) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station.
In 1903 he married Laura Mary Strutt; they had three daughters.[7] In 1910 he married Winifred Mary Stapleton-Bretherton; they had two sons and three daughters.[7]